
What materials are used for the Branches with Almond Blossom print?
We use archival 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white paper. It is a museum-quality, uncoated matte paper that ensures your Vincent van Gogh reproduction remains vibrant and glare-free for decades.
What are the specifications of the black wooden frame?
The frame is crafted from responsibly sourced (FSC-certified) oak and ash. It features a premium 20mm (0.79") thickness, offering more depth and durability than standard 14mm gallery frames.
Is the artwork ready to hang upon arrival?
Yes. Every RedKalion framed art print comes with a pre-installed hanging kit and is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring it arrives safe and ready for immediate wall mounting.
How is the print protected from damage?
We utilize archival-grade materials and high-quality shatterproof plexiglass. This provides the clarity of glass with superior durability, shielding your fine art print from dust and environmental wear.
Are the materials used for this print sustainable?
Absolutely. We use FSC-certified wood for our frames and paper, ensuring that your artwork meets the highest environmental and social standards for forest management.
What was the significance of Almond Blossom to Van Gogh?
Van Gogh painted this to celebrate the birth of his nephew. The almond branches represent the first signs of spring, symbolizing new life, hope, and the artist's deep affection for his family.
Why does the composition look different from traditional European art?
This piece showcases Van Gogh’s fascination with Japanese prints, known as Japonisme. It uses unique cropping and sharp outlines to create a modern, decorative aesthetic that was revolutionary for its time.