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BLACK FRAME 1922 - Wassily Kandinsky Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

BLACK FRAME 1922 - Wassily Kandinsky Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

Regular price $399.99 USD
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Experience the Geometric Precision of Wassily Kandinsky’s 'Black Frame' (1922)

Wassily Kandinsky’s Black Frame (1922) represents a definitive turning point in the history of abstract expressionism. Created during his influential tenure at the Bauhaus, this masterpiece illustrates Kandinsky’s evolution from the fluid, organic shapes of his earlier Russian period toward the rigid, architectural geometry that would define his later legacy. At RedKalion, we present this iconic work as a museum-quality acrylic reproduction, meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrancy and depth of the original palette.

The composition features a central, dark quadrilateral—the 'black frame'—which serves as a structural anchor for a celestial dance of triangles, circles, and intersecting lines. This specific work is a testament to Kandinsky's 'Point and Line to Plane' theory, where every element contributes to a complex, spiritual resonance. Our 70x100 cm (28x40″) fine art print enhances these dynamics through a sleek 4mm thickness, offering a depth and clarity that traditional mediums cannot achieve.

Product Specifications & Archival Quality

  • Premium Material: 4mm (0.15") high-grade acrylic for a vibrant, glass-like finish and incredible color saturation.
  • Contemporary Design: Featuring straight-cut corners for a sharp, modern silhouette that complements the Bauhaus aesthetic.
  • Industrial Durability: Shatter-resistant and more durable than glass, ensuring your investment remains pristine for decades.
  • Ready to Display: Each print includes a professional hanging kit with pre-drilled screw holes and architectural hardware.

By choosing a RedKalion reproduction, you are acquiring more than a print; you are investing in an archival-grade artifact. Our state-of-the-art printing process ensures that the intense contrasts and subtle gradients of Kandinsky's 1922 vision remain as striking as the day they were conceived. Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures.

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What material is used for the Black Frame Kandinsky print?

We use 4mm (0.15") high-grade acrylic. This material provides a sleek, vibrant finish that enhances the geometric depth of Kandinsky’s work while offering superior durability compared to standard glass.

How is the acrylic print installed?

Each print includes a professional hanging kit with screws. There are four pre-drilled holes at each corner (14mm from the edge) with 15mm screw heads for a secure and modern mount.

Is this print archival quality?

Yes. RedKalion uses archival-grade inks and UV-resistant acrylic to ensure your fine art reproduction maintains its color integrity and clarity for generations without fading.

Does the print come with a physical wooden frame?

No, the 'Black Frame' refers to the title of Kandinsky's 1922 artwork. The print itself is a frameless, modern 4mm acrylic sheet with straight-cut corners for a minimalist, gallery-style look.

How is the artwork protected during shipping?

We prioritize safe delivery by using specialized protective packaging. Each acrylic piece is layered with protective film and secured in reinforced boxes to prevent scratches or impact damage during transit.

What is the significance of the year 1922 for Kandinsky?

1922 marks Kandinsky’s move to the Bauhaus in Weimar. This period shifted his style toward 'analytical drawing' and geometric abstraction, moving away from the more lyrical abstraction of his earlier career.

What does the 'Black Frame' symbolize in this composition?

The central black shape acts as a 'window' or anchor, creating a sense of three-dimensional space. It serves to organize the chaotic energy of the surrounding geometric forms into a cohesive, spiritual whole.