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Burning Bush - 1953 - Forrest Bess Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

Burning Bush - 1953 - Forrest Bess Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

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The Visionary Essence of Forrest Bess’s Burning Bush (1953)

Experience the profound intensity of Burning Bush, a seminal 1953 work by the American visionary Forrest Bess. Known as the 'painter-fisherman,' Bess translated his internal hypnagogic visions into stark, symbolic ideograms that stand as some of the most unique contributions to 20th-century art. This fine art reproduction allows you to bring the raw, psychological energy of Bess’s mid-century abstraction into your personal gallery.

Museum-Quality Acrylic Craftsmanship

At RedKalion, we present this masterpiece on premium 4mm (0.15") acrylic, a medium that perfectly complements the vibrant, primal tones of the original oil painting. The acrylic finish provides a sleek, high-gloss depth that makes the colors pop while offering superior durability and a modern aesthetic. Each 70x100 cm (28x40″) print features straight-cut corners, ensuring a clean, architectural silhouette for your walls.

  • Archival Durability: Our museum-grade acrylic is resistant to fading, ensuring the 'Burning Bush' retains its vivid power for decades.
  • Integrated Hardware: Your print arrives ready for installation, including a professional hanging kit with screws.
  • Precision Engineering: The piece features pre-drilled holes (8mm / 0.31" diameter) located exactly 14mm (0.55") from each corner, designed for the included 15mm (0.6") screw heads.

By choosing a RedKalion reproduction, you are investing in an archival-grade piece that bridges the gap between 1950s visionary art and contemporary interior design. Elevate your space with a work that is not merely decorative, but a window into the subconscious of one of art history's most enigmatic figures.

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What material is used for the Forrest Bess Burning Bush print?

This print is crafted from 4mm (0.15") high-quality acrylic, providing a sleek, vibrant finish and exceptional durability for long-term display.

How do I mount the acrylic print to my wall?

Each print includes a hanging kit with screws. It features pre-drilled holes at each corner, 14mm from the edge, with 15mm screw heads for secure mounting.

Is the print considered archival quality?

Yes, RedKalion uses archival-grade processes and materials, ensuring that the Forrest Bess reproduction maintains its color integrity and clarity for generations.

How is the artwork shipped to ensure safety?

We use specialized, high-security packaging for all fine art prints. Each acrylic piece is protected against scratches and impact during transit.

What happens to transparent areas in the original image?

To ensure the best visual presentation on acrylic, any transparent backgrounds in the artwork default to a crisp, opaque white.

What is the historical significance of the Burning Bush in Bess's work?

Created in 1953, 'Burning Bush' reflects Bess’s exploration of collective unconscious symbols and personal mythology, often inspired by his own internal visions.

Who was Forrest Bess?

Forrest Bess (1911–1977) was a visionary American painter whose small-scale, symbolic works bridge the gap between Abstract Expressionism and Surrealism.