• Berlin Blues 6 - 1966 - William Scott 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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Berlin Blues 6 - 1966 - William Scott 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

Berlin Blues 6 - 1966 - William Scott 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

$449.99 USD
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Elevate Your Space with William Scott’s 'Berlin Blues 6' (1966)

Experience the profound minimalism of William Scott with this museum-quality reproduction of Berlin Blues 6. Created in 1966 during Scott’s prestigious Ford Foundation fellowship in Berlin, this piece represents a pivotal moment in British abstract art. Moving away from his earlier table-top still lifes, Scott embraced a more austere, architectural language, balancing primitive forms with a cool, intellectual restraint.

The Artistry of William Scott

Scott’s mastery lies in his ability to make simplicity feel monumental. In Berlin Blues 6, the play of negative space and the subtle tension between geometric shapes evoke a sense of calm sophistication. This fine art print captures the original’s tactile quality, preserving the nuanced edges and rhythmic composition that define Scott’s mid-century aesthetic. It is an essential acquisition for collectors who appreciate the intersection of Mid-Century Modern design and pure abstraction.

Premium Archival Quality by RedKalion

At RedKalion, we believe a masterpiece deserves nothing less than perfection. This archival museum-quality print is rendered on 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white paper. The matte, uncoated finish ensures there is no distracting glare, allowing the deep tones of the 'Berlin Blues' to resonate. Each print is housed in a robust 20mm (0.79") frame, crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash with a sleek black finish, offering more presence and durability than standard 14mm alternatives.

Designed for Longevity and Presence

  • Shatterproof Protection: Every print is shielded by premium shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring your investment remains pristine for decades.
  • Ready to Hang: Your artwork arrives with a professional hanging kit included, ready to transform your interior immediately.
  • Sustainability: We utilize FSC-certified materials, reflecting a commitment to both artistic excellence and environmental responsibility.
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What makes the Berlin Blues series significant in William Scott's career?

The Berlin Blues series, created in 1965-66, marks Scott's transition to a more minimalist and geometric style following his time in Berlin. It is celebrated for its reduction of form and focus on the spatial relationship between abstract shapes.

What are the specific paper and print specifications?

We use 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white, archival-grade paper with a thickness of 0.29 mm. The paper is matte and uncoated, providing a non-reflective, museum-quality finish that prevents yellowing over time.

How is the frame constructed for this 70x100 cm print?

The frame is made from solid, responsibly sourced oak or ash wood with a black finish. It measures 20mm thick and wide, providing a sturdy and premium gallery-style profile compared to thinner commercial frames.

How is the artwork protected during shipping and display?

The print is protected by high-quality, shatterproof plexiglass. This provides the clarity of glass without the risk of breakage, and we ship each framed piece in secure, protective packaging to ensure it arrives in perfect condition.

Is the paper used for this print environmentally friendly?

Yes, we use FSC-certified materials or equivalent certifications. This ensures that the paper and wood frames are sourced from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits.

What inspired the color palette of Berlin Blues 6?

Scott was influenced by the cool, urban atmosphere of West Berlin in the 1960s. The palette reflects a shift toward more somber, sophisticated blues and greys, contrasting with the warmer tones of his earlier Cornish-inspired works.

How does the archival quality ensure the print's longevity?

By using acid-free, 250 gsm paper and archival inks, our prints resist fading and degradation. When combined with the protective plexiglass and solid wood frame, the artwork is designed to maintain its vibrancy for generations.