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65BL - 1965 - Martin Barre 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

65BL - 1965 - Martin Barre 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

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Embrace the Avant-Garde: Martin Barré’s 65BL (1965)

In the mid-1960s, Martin Barré revolutionized abstract art by abandoning the traditional brush for the industrial immediacy of the spray can. This museum-quality reproduction of 65BL captures a pivotal moment in French minimalism. The work is defined by its radical use of negative space and the controlled tension of a single, sweeping gesture—a hallmark of Barré's search for the 'absolute zero' of painting. This piece evokes a sense of quiet intellectualism and spatial movement, making it a cornerstone for any serious contemporary collection.

Archival Quality Meets Sophisticated Design

At RedKalion, we believe world-class art deserves world-class materials. This 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) framed art print is rendered on 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white, matte paper. The archival, uncoated finish ensures the depth of the black pigment remains striking without distracting glare. Each print is housed in a 20mm thick black frame crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash, providing a modern, substantial profile that exceeds standard commercial frames.

  • Museum-Grade Paper: Archival-quality, FSC-certified 250 gsm paper for lifelong durability and a luxurious feel.
  • Premium Framing: Durable black wood frame (20mm wide) with a contemporary matte finish.
  • Optimal Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass ensures safety during shipping and crystal-clear visibility for decades.
  • Ready-to-Hang: Delivered with a professional hanging kit for immediate installation in your gallery space.

By integrating 65BL into your collection, you are not merely decorating a wall; you are inviting a piece of 20th-century intellectual history into your home. Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures through the seasons of design.

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What is the significance of the 65BL title in Martin Barré’s work?

The title refers to the year (1965) and the series (BL for 'bombage' or spray-painting). It represents Barré's transition toward a radical, minimalist economy of means and movement.

What technique did Martin Barré use for this series?

Barré used an aerosol spray can to create these works, focusing on the relationship between the mark and the void. This technique allowed for a direct, industrial, and non-expressive application of pigment.

What are the paper and printing specifications?

We use archival museum-quality, 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white paper. The matte finish is uncoated and acid-free, ensuring the print does not yellow or fade over time.

What are the dimensions and materials of the frame?

The frame is 20mm thick and wide, crafted from responsibly sourced (FSC-certified) oak or ash wood with a black finish, providing a more robust look than standard frames.

How is the artwork protected during shipping?

Each framed art print is protected by shatterproof plexiglass and shipped in specialized protective packaging to ensure it arrives in pristine condition at your doorstep.

Is the artwork ready to hang upon arrival?

Yes. Every RedKalion framed print includes a professional hanging kit, allowing you to mount your 70x100 cm masterpiece immediately after unboxing.

How do RedKalion prints ensure archival longevity?

Our museum-quality materials, including 250 gsm paper and acid-free construction, meet archival standards. This ensures the 65BL print retains its visual integrity and value for generations.