• 4 Self-distorting Grids - 1965 - Francois Morellet 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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4 Self-distorting Grids - 1965 - Francois Morellet 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

4 Self-distorting Grids - 1965 - Francois Morellet 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

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Elevate Your Space with François Morellet’s '4 Self-distorting Grids' (1965)

Experience the mesmerizing logic of François Morellet, a pioneer of geometric abstraction and a central figure in the Op Art movement. His 1965 masterpiece, 4 Self-distorting Grids, is a definitive exploration of systematic art. At RedKalion, we offer this museum-quality reproduction, capturing the precise mathematical beauty and visual tension that Morellet intended. This sophisticated fine art print serves not just as décor, but as an archival testament to the mid-century avant-garde.

The Mathematical Poetry of Kinetic Art

Morellet was renowned for his use of pre-determined systems to strip away the artist's subjectivity. In '4 Self-distorting Grids', the overlapping patterns create an optical vibration—a 'self-distortion' that occurs in the eye of the viewer rather than on the paper itself. This archival-grade reproduction honors the artist's legacy by maintaining the stark contrast and geometric integrity of the original 1965 composition.

Premium Craftsmanship and Archival Standards

To ensure this museum-quality reproduction endures for generations, we utilize high-weight 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white paper. This uncoated, matte finish eliminates glare, allowing the deep black lines of the grids to pop against the archival surface. The print is housed in a responsibly sourced black wooden frame, crafted from oak or ash. Measuring 20mm (0.79") in width and thickness, this frame provides a more substantial and premium presence on your wall than standard gallery frames.

Ready for Your Gallery Wall

  • Sustainable Materials: Printed on FSC-certified paper, reflecting our commitment to environmental responsibility.
  • Superior Protection: Each piece is shielded by shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring safety and clarity.
  • Effortless Installation: Your 70x100 cm print arrives ready-to-hang with a professional hanging kit included.
  • Sophisticated Aesthetic: The 28x40 inch format makes a bold statement in modern minimalist or mid-century interiors.

Invest in an archival masterpiece that transcends temporary trends. RedKalion ensures that every detail, from the paper thickness to the grain of the wood, meets the standards of the world’s leading galleries.

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What materials are used for this François Morellet fine art print?

We use archival-quality 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white paper with a matte, uncoated finish. This museum-quality paper has a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils), ensuring durability and a premium tactile feel for your François Morellet reproduction.

What are the specifications of the black wooden frame?

Our frames are made from responsibly sourced (FSC-certified) oak or ash. They measure 20mm (0.79") thick and wide, offering a robust, high-end profile that is wider and more durable than the standard 14mm frames typically found elsewhere.

How is the artwork protected during shipping and display?

Each print is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, which offers the clarity of glass without the risk of breaking. Your framed art print is securely packaged and arrives ready-to-hang with a kit included for immediate installation.

Is the paper used for this print environmentally sustainable?

Yes, RedKalion is committed to sustainability. We use FSC-certified paper or equivalent local certifications, ensuring that your archival masterpiece supports responsible forest management and environmental standards.

How long will this archival-grade reproduction last?

Designed for longevity, our prints utilize archival museum-quality paper and acid-free materials. When kept out of direct extreme sunlight, these museum-quality reproductions are designed to resist yellowing and fading for decades.

What is the concept behind Francois Morellet's '4 Self-distorting Grids'?

Morellet used mathematical systems to create '4 Self-distorting Grids'. By overlaying simple geometric patterns at specific angles, he created an optical interference (moiré effect) that makes the static image appear to shift or distort as the viewer moves.

How does this piece represent the Op Art movement?

This 1965 work is a hallmark of Op Art and Kinetic Art because it focuses on visual perception. It uses high-contrast geometric forms to stimulate the retina, transforming a flat 70x100 cm surface into a dynamic visual experience.