• Big Red - Sam Francis 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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Big Red - Sam Francis 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

Big Red - Sam Francis 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

$449.99 USD
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The Radiance of Abstraction: Sam Francis's "Big Red"

Experience the profound energy and luminous depth of Sam Francis’s "Big Red", a cornerstone of 20th-century Lyrical Abstraction. This 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) framed art print brings the visceral power of Francis’s palette into your contemporary space. Known for his mastery of the "all-over" composition, Francis utilized space and color to evoke a sense of weightlessness and rhythmic movement. This museum-quality reproduction captures every nuance of the artist's signature technique, where color is not merely applied but celebrated as a living entity.

Archival Excellence by RedKalion

At RedKalion, we curate more than just prints; we deliver heritage-grade masterpieces. This artwork is meticulously printed on 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white, archival-quality paper. The matte, uncoated finish ensures a non-reflective surface that honors the original texture of the medium. Each piece is encased in a premium black frame, crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood. Measuring 20mm (0.79") in thickness and width, our frames offer a more substantial and sophisticated profile than standard 14mm gallery frames, providing the structural integrity required for large-format fine art.

Sophisticated Details for the Discerning Collector

  • Sustainable Materials: We use FSC-certified or equivalent sustainably sourced wood and paper, aligning luxury with environmental responsibility.
  • Superior Protection: Each print is shielded by shatterproof plexiglass, offering museum-grade clarity and safety.
  • Gallery Ready: Your artwork arrives with a professional hanging kit included, allowing for immediate installation.
  • Timeless Design: The combination of the deep black wooden frame and the vibrant crimson tones of the print creates a focal point that elevates any interior aesthetic.
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What materials are used for this fine art print?

We use 250 gsm (110 lb) museum-quality, natural white paper. It is archival-grade, acid-free, and FSC-certified, ensuring the vibrant colors of Sam Francis’s work remain vivid for decades without yellowing or fading.

How is the frame constructed?

The frame is crafted from premium, responsibly sourced black-painted oak and ash wood. It features a 20mm thickness, providing a more robust and luxurious feel than standard gallery frames, and includes shatterproof plexiglass.

Is the artwork ready to hang upon arrival?

Yes, every RedKalion framed print comes with a pre-installed hanging kit. The 70x100 cm frame is designed for easy mounting, allowing you to elevate your space immediately after unboxing.

How is the print protected during shipping?

We use specialized, high-durability packaging to ensure your artwork arrives in pristine condition. The use of shatterproof plexiglass further reduces the risk of damage compared to traditional glass.

What is the archival life of a RedKalion print?

Our prints are designed to last a lifetime. By utilizing archival-grade 250 gsm paper and UV-resistant materials, the print maintains its integrity and color saturation for over 100 years in typical indoor conditions.

What is the significance of "Big Red" in art history?

Created during the height of Sam Francis’s career, "Big Red" reflects his fascination with color field painting and Japanese aesthetics. It emphasizes the concept of 'Ma'—the void or negative space between the vibrant splashes of crimson.

How does Sam Francis's technique differ from other abstractionists?

Unlike the aggressive 'action painting' of some peers, Francis focused on the transparency and weightlessness of paint. His work, including this piece, utilizes fluid, cellular shapes that seem to float and breathe on the canvas.