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-12° - 1956 - Alfred Manessier Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Alfred Manessier Aluminum Print | Alfred Manessier Prints
-12° - 1956 - Alfred Manessier Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Alfred Manessier Aluminum Print | Alfred Manessier Prints
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Experience the Lyrical Abstraction of Alfred Manessier's -12° (1956)
Immerse yourself in the profound emotional landscape of Alfred Manessier with this museum-quality reproduction of his 1956 masterpiece, -12°. As a central figure in the School of Paris and a pioneer of Lyrical Abstraction, Manessier translates the biting chill of a winter’s morning into a complex tapestry of form and rhythm. This piece represents the artist's unique ability to bridge the gap between spiritual contemplation and the sensory world.
Premium Brushed Aluminum DIBOND® Craftsmanship
At RedKalion, we elevate this fine art print by utilizing a sophisticated Brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® medium. This choice of substrate is particularly suited for Manessier’s work; the 3mm (0.12") thick panel features a horizontal grain that adds a dynamic, shimmering quality to the composition. The matte, glare-free finish ensures that the subtle nuances of the 1956 palette are preserved, while unprinted white areas reveal the raw metallic silver effect, mirroring the crystalline beauty of ice implied by the title.
Art Historical Significance and Technique
By the mid-1950s, Manessier had moved away from his earlier Cubist influences toward a more fluid, non-figurative language that sought to capture the 'inner life' of his subjects. -12° is a superlative example of his technique, where sharp angles and soft transitions mimic the atmospheric tension of freezing temperatures. This museum-quality reproduction serves as more than a decorative element; it is an enduring archival masterpiece that brings the heritage of European modernism into the contemporary home.
- Material: 3mm Brushed Aluminum DIBOND® with horizontal grain.
- Printing: Direct-to-substrate UV printing for vivid, lightfast colors.
- Durability: Rigid, durable base that resists warping and environmental wear.
- Aesthetic: Unique metallic finish that interacts with ambient light.
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What makes the Brushed Aluminum DIBOND® print quality unique?
Our Brushed Aluminum DIBOND® uses a 3mm rigid base with a horizontal silver grain. This metallic finish provides a modern, high-contrast look where whites appear as raw silver, ensuring a vivid, museum-quality reproduction.
Is the print surface reflective or prone to glare?
No, the final print features a matte, glare-free finish. This makes it ideal for rooms with high ambient light or large windows, allowing the intricate details of Alfred Manessier’s work to remain visible from any angle.
Does the artwork come ready to hang?
Yes, every RedKalion aluminum print includes a professional hanging kit tailored to your fulfillment location. This ensures a secure, flush-mount appearance that complements the sleek, 3mm profile of the artwork.
How does RedKalion ensure the longevity of the print?
We use archival-grade direct printing techniques on durable AluDibond. This process ensures UV resistance and protection against moisture, creating an archival masterpiece that will not fade or degrade over time.
How is the print protected during shipping?
RedKalion utilizes specialized, heavy-duty art packaging designed specifically for large-format 70x100 cm prints. Each aluminum panel is securely padded and braced to ensure it arrives in pristine gallery condition.
Who was Alfred Manessier and why is his work significant?
Alfred Manessier was a leading French non-figurative painter of the 20th century. A member of the School of Paris, his work is celebrated for its spiritual depth and its contribution to Lyrical Abstraction.
What is the meaning behind the title -12° (1956)?
The title refers to a specific temperature, reflecting Manessier's fascination with the sensory experience of nature. The painting abstracts the sharp, crystalline feeling of extreme cold into a rhythmic, non-objective composition.