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Aritic - 1959 - Norman Bluhm Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

Aritic - 1959 - Norman Bluhm Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

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Elevate Your Collection with Norman Bluhm’s "Aritic" (1959)

Experience the raw, kinetic energy of the late 1950s Abstract Expressionist movement with this museum-quality reproduction of Norman Bluhm’s "Aritic" (1959). As a central figure of the Second Generation Abstract Expressionists, Bluhm’s work is celebrated for its muscular gesturalism and atmospheric depth. This specific piece, captured at the height of his creative powers, showcases the 'action painting' technique—where drips, splashes, and sweeping brushstrokes converge to create a sense of infinite movement and structural tension.

Archival Sophistication on Premium Acrylic

At RedKalion, we bridge the gap between historical significance and modern interior aesthetics. This 70x100 cm (28x40″) fine art print is face-mounted to 4mm (0.15") high-grade acrylic, a medium that enhances the vibrant pigments and adds a contemporary, three-dimensional depth to Bluhm’s layered compositions. The result is a sleek, luminous finish that protects the artwork while providing a clarity that traditional glass cannot match.

Technical Excellence and Design

  • Museum-Grade Finish: 4mm thick acrylic provides a durable, high-gloss surface that makes colors pop and blacks appear deeper.
  • Precision Design: Features modern straight-cut corners for a clean, architectural silhouette.
  • Ready to Display: Each print includes a specialized hanging kit with screws and pre-drilled hardware holes.
  • Strategic Engineering: Screw holes are placed 14mm (0.55") from each corner (8mm diameter) with 15mm (0.6") screw heads for a secure and elegant mount.

By choosing this archival-grade reproduction, you are not merely purchasing a print; you are investing in a piece of art history curated by RedKalion. This piece transforms any space into a private gallery, offering a sophisticated focal point that honors the legacy of 20th-century American abstraction.

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What is the historical significance of Norman Bluhm’s 1959 work?

The year 1959 marked a pivotal moment for Norman Bluhm as he moved toward a more aggressive, gestural style. This period represents the peak of American Abstract Expressionism, blending the atmospheric sensitivity of his Paris years with the raw power of the New York School.

How does Aritic reflect the Abstract Expressionist movement?

Aritic exemplifies the 'Action Painting' ethos. Through its dynamic brushwork and intentional paint drips, the piece emphasizes the physical process of creation, capturing the artist’s movement across the canvas as a permanent record of creative energy and emotional intensity.

What makes the 4mm acrylic print superior to standard framing?

Our 4mm (0.15") acrylic prints offer superior light refraction, enhancing the artwork's vibrancy and depth. Unlike traditional frames, the acrylic surface is shatter-resistant and provides a sleek, modern aesthetic without the need for bulky borders, focusing entirely on the art.

How long will the colors of this museum-quality reproduction last?

RedKalion utilizes archival-grade pigments and UV-resistant acrylic. When kept indoors and away from direct, harsh sunlight, these museum-quality reproductions are designed to maintain their color integrity and brilliance for decades without fading or yellowing.

Is the mounting hardware included with the Aritic acrylic print?

Yes, every Aritic acrylic print comes with a premium hanging kit. This includes dedicated screws and hardware designed to fit the pre-drilled 8mm holes located at each corner, ensuring a professional and secure installation right out of the box.

What are the physical dimensions and hole placements for this piece?

This print measures 70x100 cm (28x40″). The hardware holes are precisely positioned 14mm (0.55") from each edge, featuring an 8mm (0.31") diameter to accommodate the high-quality 15mm (0.6") screw heads provided.

How are the corners and backgrounds handled in this premium acrylic print?

The print features sophisticated straight-cut corners for a contemporary look. For artworks with transparent elements, we apply a white background default to ensure the colors of Norman Bluhm's masterpiece remain vibrant and true to the original vision.