What is the quality of the paper used for this Sam Francis print?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) museum-quality, natural white paper. It is archival-grade, matte, and uncoated, ensuring the 'Blue Bones' print retains its color integrity and premium texture for decades without yellowing.
Is the frame included and what are its dimensions?
Yes, this print comes in a premium black wooden frame made from oak or ash. It measures 20mm (0.79") in width and thickness, providing a robust, gallery-style aesthetic compared to thinner standard frames.
How is the artwork protected during shipping and display?
The print is protected by shatterproof, transparent plexiglass, which offers clarity and safety. Each framed piece is packaged securely to ensure it arrives in perfect condition at your doorstep.
Is the 'Blue Bones' print ready to hang upon arrival?
Absolutely. Your framed Sam Francis print includes a pre-installed hanging kit. It is designed to be ready-to-hang, allowing you to elevate your space the moment it arrives.
Is this art print sustainably produced?
Yes, RedKalion uses FSC-certified wood for the frames and archival paper from sustainable sources, ensuring that your investment in fine art supports responsible forestry and environmental stewardship.
What inspired Sam Francis to create 'Blue Bones'?
Francis was inspired by his interest in Jungian psychology and organic forms. 'Blue Bones' reflects his fascination with the 'inner structure' of things, using blue to represent the fluid, spiritual nature of existence.
Why is the white space so important in this artwork?
In Sam Francis's work, the white space (or 'Ma') is as vital as the color. It represents a field of light and infinite potential, allowing the blue forms to breathe and resonate more powerfully.