What makes the paper quality of this Sam Francis print exceptional?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) museum-quality paper with a natural white, matte finish. This archival paper is 0.29 mm thick, ensuring a premium feel and long-term durability without yellowing over time.
What are the specific dimensions and material of the frame?
The print is housed in a 20mm (0.79") wide and thick frame made from responsibly sourced oak or ash wood, providing a robust and sophisticated border that surpasses standard 14mm frames.
Is the artwork ready to hang upon arrival?
Yes. Each framed art print includes a professional hanging kit. The piece is delivered ready to hang, allowing you to elevate your space immediately without extra assembly.
How is the print protected during shipping and display?
We use shatterproof, transparent plexiglass to protect the print from damage and dust. For transit, each piece is securely packaged to ensure it arrives in pristine, gallery-ready condition.
Is the production process environmentally friendly?
RedKalion is committed to sustainability. We use FSC-certified materials or equivalent certifications, ensuring that both the paper and the wooden frames are sourced responsibly.
Who was Sam Francis and why is Blue Violet significant?
Sam Francis was a leading American Abstract Expressionist. Blue Violet represents his mastery of Lyrical Abstraction, focusing on the rhythmic interplay of color splatters and the silence of white space.
What is the 'Lyrical Abstraction' style seen in this piece?
Lyrical Abstraction is a movement within abstract art that emphasizes emotional expression through color, fluid movement, and painterly techniques, moving away from the rigid structures of geometric abstraction.