What are the dimensions and framing details of this Jay DeFeo print?
This framed art print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) and features a black wooden frame made from responsibly sourced oak and ash, with a 20mm (0.79") thickness for a premium, modern look.
What type of paper is used for this museum-quality reproduction?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated archival paper that is natural white and FSC-certified, ensuring a sustainable, high-quality fine art print with excellent durability.
Is this framed print ready to hang upon delivery?
Yes, this piece includes a hanging kit and is ready-to-hang directly on your wall, making installation simple and immediate for your home or office decor.
How does the plexiglass protect the Jay DeFeo artwork?
The shatterproof plexiglass provides durable protection against impacts and UV light, safeguarding your archival print while maintaining clear visibility for long-term display.
What makes this print archival and long-lasting?
Our archival standards use acid-free, museum-quality paper and sustainable materials to ensure this fine art print resists fading and degradation over decades.
Who was Jay DeFeo and why is The Jewel significant?
Jay DeFeo was a key artist in the 1950s-60s San Francisco art scene, known for her thick, layered paintings. The Jewel reflects her obsessive, sculptural approach to abstract art, symbolizing transformation and material depth.
Can you describe the artistic technique in The Jewel?
DeFeo used heavy impasto and mixed media, building up layers over years to create a textured, jewel-like surface that blends abstraction with organic, almost mystical forms.