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August Weather, 1951- By Helen Frankenthaler Pack of 10 Post Cards | Helen Frankenthaler Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

August Weather, 1951- By Helen Frankenthaler Pack of 10 Post Cards | Helen Frankenthaler Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

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August Weather, 1951: A Luminous Vision by Helen Frankenthaler

In 1951, Helen Frankenthaler was at the vanguard of the New York School, crafting a visual language that would eventually bridge Abstract Expressionism and Color Field painting. August Weather, 1951 captures the ephemeral, atmospheric essence of late summer—a period where Frankenthaler began exploring the lyrical, gestural abstraction that would define her legacy. This piece evokes the heat and hazy light of the season, translated through a sophisticated palette and spontaneous composition.

RedKalion is proud to offer this museum-quality reproduction in a curated pack of 10 flat postcards. Designed for the discerning art lover, these cards serve as both intimate correspondence and miniature fine art prints. Unlike standard commercial stationery, our reproductions utilize 12-color fine art printing technology. This process ensures that the subtle shifts in hue and the luminous depth of Frankenthaler’s original work are preserved with stunning accuracy, far surpassing the limitations of traditional 4-color inkjet methods.

Every card is crafted with archival longevity in mind, allowing you to share a piece of art history that endures. Whether used for a heartfelt note or displayed as a small-scale gallery wall, these postcards elevate the everyday through the lens of a mid-century masterpiece.

Premium Product Specifications

  • Exceptional Color Depth: 12-color archival printing for vivid, museum-grade color reproduction.
  • Sublime Paper Texture: Printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) FSC-certified paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
  • Sophisticated Finish: A smooth matte coating provides a clean, glare-free aesthetic, perfect for display under any lighting.
  • Sustainability: Responsibly sourced, environmentally conscious materials for the eco-aware collector.
  • Size: Classic A6 dimensions (10.5 x 14.8 cm | 4.1 x 5.8 inches), ideal for standard mailing or framing.
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If you didn’t find what you’re looking for, contact us at support@redkalion.com . We will source any artwork and produce it in any size and format you need, including art prints, posters, canvas, framed pieces, framed canvas, and more.


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What printing technology is used for these Helen Frankenthaler postcards?

We use 12-color fine art printing technology, which provides a significantly wider color gamut and greater depth than standard 4-color printing, ensuring an accurate reproduction of Frankenthaler’s original palette.

What is the weight and finish of the paper?

These postcards are printed on premium 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a smooth matte finish, offering a glare-free surface and a substantial, high-quality feel at 0.26 mm thickness.

Are the materials used for these art cards eco-friendly?

Yes, RedKalion prioritizes sustainability. Our postcards are printed on FSC-certified paper, ensuring the materials are sourced from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental and social benefits.

What are the exact dimensions of the postcards?

Each postcard in this pack of 10 is A6 size, measuring 10.5 x 14.8 cm (approximately 4.1 x 5.8 inches), making them perfect for international mailing or small frames.

Are these cards printed on demand?

Yes, each pack is printed on demand to ensure the highest quality control and to reduce waste, reflecting RedKalion’s commitment to premium, intentional production.

What is the artistic significance of August Weather, 1951?

Created early in her career, this work represents Frankenthaler’s transition toward her revolutionary soak-stain technique, capturing the atmospheric mood of the season through gestural, lyrical abstraction.

How does the matte finish affect the appearance of the artwork?

The smooth matte finish eliminates glare and reflections, allowing the viewer to appreciate the subtle color transitions and composition of the artwork without the distraction of a glossy surface.