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EMPIRE PAPA RAY GUN 1959 - Claes Oldenburg 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

EMPIRE PAPA RAY GUN 1959 - Claes Oldenburg 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

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Empire Papa Ray Gun 1959 - Claes Oldenburg Museum-Quality Art Print

Immerse yourself in the Pop Art revolution with this stunning museum-quality reproduction of Claes Oldenburg's iconic Empire Papa Ray Gun 1959. This fine art print captures the playful yet provocative spirit of the late 1950s, a period when Oldenburg began challenging traditional art forms with everyday objects. The piece exemplifies his early exploration of found objects and commercial imagery, offering a bold commentary on consumer culture and mid-century American life. This high-fidelity print is more than just wall decor; it's a piece of art history, meticulously crafted for discerning collectors.

RedKalion is proud to present this archival masterpiece, ensuring every detail of Oldenburg's original vision is preserved. Our commitment to excellence means you receive a gallery-worthy reproduction, printed on substantial 250 gsm (110 lb), 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) thick, matte, uncoated, natural white, archival museum-quality paper. This paper choice provides a beautiful, non-reflective surface that enhances the vibrant colors and sharp lines of the artwork, promising exceptional longevity.

Each Empire Papa Ray Gun 1959 art print is expertly framed in a sleek, contemporary black frame made from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood. The frame's dimensions are a substantial 20mm (0.79 inches) thick and wide, offering a more robust and visually impactful presence than standard frames. For immediate display, your framed print arrives ready-to-hang, complete with a hanging kit. Protected by shatterproof plexiglass, this enduring piece is designed to bring the excitement of Claes Oldenburg's Pop Art into your home for years to come.

Key Features:

  • Artwork: Empire Papa Ray Gun 1959 by Claes Oldenburg
  • Print Quality: Museum-quality reproduction
  • Paper: 250 gsm, matte, uncoated, natural white, archival
  • Frame: 20mm (0.79") solid oak/ash wood, black finish
  • Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass
  • Ready to Hang: Includes hanging kit
  • Sustainability: FSC-certified paper
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What is "Empire Papa Ray Gun 1959" by Claes Oldenburg?

This artwork is a notable piece from Claes Oldenburg's early career, showcasing his transition into Pop Art by reinterpreting everyday objects with bold scale and form.

What is the quality of the paper used for this fine art print?

We use archival, museum-quality paper that is matte, uncoated, and natural white. It weighs 250 gsm (110 lb) with a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) for superior fine art reproduction.

How is the print protected?

The print is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, offering clarity and durability while safeguarding the museum-quality reproduction from damage.

What are the dimensions of the frame?

The frame is crafted from responsibly sourced wood and measures a substantial 20mm (0.79 inches) in both thickness and width, providing a robust display for the artwork.

Is the artwork ready to hang upon arrival?

Yes, each framed art print comes complete with a hanging kit, ensuring it is ready to be displayed on your wall immediately after unboxing.

What makes this reproduction archival and sustainable?

This fine art print utilizes archival paper and frames made from responsibly sourced wood, with paper certified by FSC or equivalent, ensuring longevity and environmental consideration.

Can you tell me more about Claes Oldenburg's artistic style in this period?

In 1959, Oldenburg was exploring soft sculptures and reinterpreting consumer goods, laying the groundwork for his later, monumental public installations that defined the Pop Art movement.