What are the dimensions and framing details of this Paul Thek print?
This framed art print measures 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches, featuring a black wooden frame made from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, 20mm thick and wide, with shatterproof plexiglass protection and a hanging kit included.
What type of paper is used for this museum-quality reproduction?
It uses 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated, natural white archival paper, 0.29 mm thick, FSC-certified or equivalent for sustainability, ideal for fine art prints and ensuring longevity.
Is this print ready to hang, and what is included?
Yes, this ready-to-hang framed art print includes a hanging kit, allowing for immediate display on your wall without additional setup.
How does the frame thickness compare to standard frames?
The frame is 20mm (0.79") thick and wide, which is wider than the classic 14mm (0.55") frame, offering a bold, contemporary look for your Paul Thek artwork.
Is this print archival and protected against damage?
Yes, it features archival museum-quality paper and shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring long-term preservation and protection for your fine art reproduction.
What is the historical significance of Paul Thek's Untitled Lips with Turquoise?
Created in 1984, this artwork reflects Thek's postmodern exploration of the body and mortality, using symbolic forms like lips and turquoise to challenge traditional aesthetics and evoke themes of transformation.
Can you describe the artistic technique in this piece?
Thek employed a raw, expressive technique in Untitled Lips with Turquoise, blending painting and symbolic imagery to create a visceral, process-oriented work that highlights materiality and decay.