• Flowers No. 2 - 1974 - Gebre Kristos Desta Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
  • Flowers No. 2 - 1974 - Gebre Kristos Desta Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
  • Flowers No. 2 - 1974 - Gebre Kristos Desta Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
  • Flowers No. 2 - 1974 - Gebre Kristos Desta Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
  • Flowers No. 2 - 1974 - Gebre Kristos Desta Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
  • Flowers No. 2 - 1974 - Gebre Kristos Desta Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
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Flowers No. 2 - 1974 - Gebre Kristos Desta Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

Flowers No. 2 - 1974 - Gebre Kristos Desta Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

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Flowers No. 2 (1974) by Gebre Kristos Desta: A Modernist Masterpiece in Vibrant Acrylic

Experience the bold, expressive energy of Ethiopian modern art with this museum-quality acrylic print of Gebre Kristos Desta's "Flowers No. 2" (1974). This archival reproduction captures every vivid brushstroke and dynamic composition of the original, transforming it into a durable, gallery-ready display. Measuring 70x100 cm (28x40 inches), this fine art print makes a powerful statement in any contemporary interior.

Art Historical Significance & Artistic Insight

Gebre Kristos Desta (1932–1981) is celebrated as a pioneer of modern Ethiopian art, blending traditional African motifs with Western abstraction. "Flowers No. 2" exemplifies his signature style from the 1970s—a period where he explored organic forms through a lens of vibrant color and rhythmic patterning. This work transcends mere floral representation; it is a meditation on growth, vitality, and cultural synthesis, rendered with an acrylic technique that emphasizes luminosity and texture. Desta's influence extends globally, with his works housed in institutions like the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, making this piece a touchstone of 20th-century African modernism.

Premium Acrylic Print Specifications

RedKalion's archival-grade reproduction ensures that "Flowers No. 2" is presented with the integrity it deserves. Our process begins with high-resolution imaging of the original artwork, followed by precision printing on premium materials.

  • Material: Crafted with 4mm (0.15") acrylic, offering a sleek, vibrant finish that enhances color depth and provides exceptional durability against UV light and wear.
  • Design: Features straight-cut corners for a clean, modern aesthetic. Transparent backgrounds are optimized to white, ensuring the artwork's colors pop with maximum clarity.
  • Hanging Kit: Includes all necessary hardware for effortless installation. Pre-drilled screw holes at each corner (positioned 14mm/0.55" from the edge, with an 8mm/0.31" diameter and 15mm/0.6" screw head) allow for secure, professional mounting.

Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures, bringing the legacy of Gebre Kristos Desta into your home or office with uncompromising quality.

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What are the dimensions of this acrylic print?

This fine art print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches), making it an ideal size for a statement piece in living rooms, offices, or galleries.

What material is used for the print?

It features a 4mm (0.15") acrylic face for a vibrant, durable finish that resists fading and enhances color depth in this museum-quality reproduction.

How is the print mounted and hung?

Includes a full hanging kit with pre-drilled holes (14mm from the edge, 8mm diameter) and hardware for easy, secure installation of your archival acrylic print.

What is the background color for transparent areas?

Transparent backgrounds default to white, optimizing presentation and ensuring the artwork's modern look with straight-cut corners stands out vividly.

How long will the colors last?

Our archival printing process uses UV-resistant inks and acrylic, ensuring longevity and protection against fading for this premium art reproduction.

Who was Gebre Kristos Desta?

Gebre Kristos Desta (1932–1981) was a pioneering Ethiopian modernist artist known for blending African motifs with abstract styles, with works in major museums like the Smithsonian.

What artistic period does "Flowers No. 2" represent?

Created in 1974, it reflects Desta's mature period, characterized by vibrant acrylic techniques and organic forms that explore cultural synthesis and vitality.