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Burnt Norton, 1972- 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
Burnt Norton, 1972- 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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Elevate Your Correspondence with Helen Frankenthaler’s Burnt Norton (1972)
Experience the ethereal beauty of Helen Frankenthaler’s Burnt Norton (1972) with this exclusive pack of 10 flat postcards. A pivotal figure in the transition from Abstract Expressionism to Color Field painting, Frankenthaler developed the revolutionary 'soak-stain' technique—diluting oil paint with turpentine to allow the pigment to saturate unprimed canvas. This 1972 masterpiece, named after the first poem in T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets, exemplifies her mature period, characterized by vast, meditative washes of color and a sophisticated exploration of transparency and depth.
At RedKalion, we bridge the gap between historical significance and modern craftsmanship. These postcards are not merely stationery; they are museum-quality reproductions. Utilizing advanced 12-color fine art printing technology, we capture the subtle nuances of Frankenthaler’s palette that standard 4-color inkjet printers simply cannot replicate. Each piece is rendered on heavyweight 200 gsm (80 lb) FSC-certified paper, featuring a smooth matte finish that ensures a clean, glare-free display of the artist's lyrical abstraction.
- Museum-Quality Reproduction: Captures the depth and atmospheric layers of the original 1972 canvas.
- Premium Material: 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm (10.3 mils) for a substantial, high-end feel.
- Sophisticated Aesthetic: Smooth matte finish provides a non-reflective surface ideal for framing or writing.
- Sustainable Excellence: Printed on demand using environmentally conscious, FSC-certified materials.
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What is the significance of Helen Frankenthaler’s 'Burnt Norton' (1972)?
'Burnt Norton' represents Frankenthaler’s mastery of Color Field painting, echoing the themes of time and consciousness found in T.S. Eliot’s poetry through fluid, atmospheric color washes.
How does the 12-color printing process benefit these postcards?
What are the specific paper dimensions and weight?
Each postcard is A6 size (10.5 x 14.8 cm), printed on archival-grade 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
Are these postcards environmentally friendly?
Yes, RedKalion uses FSC-certified paper from responsibly managed forests and employs a print-on-demand process to eliminate overproduction and waste.
What is the shipping policy and is there a minimum order?
We have no minimum order requirements. Each pack of 10 postcards is printed on demand and shipped with the care expected of a fine art gallery.
Is the finish of the postcard glossy or matte?
These postcards feature a smooth matte finish, which provides a sophisticated, glare-free look that is perfect for both display and handwritten notes.
Will the colors of these art prints fade over time?
No, our use of archival-grade materials and 12-color pigment technology ensures that your Frankenthaler reproductions maintain their vibrancy and depth for years to come.