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STARRY NIGHT AND THE ASTRONAUTS 1972 - Alma Woodsey Thomas Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Alma Woodsey Thomas Aluminum Print | Alma Woodsey Thomas Prints
STARRY NIGHT AND THE ASTRONAUTS 1972 - Alma Woodsey Thomas Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Alma Woodsey Thomas Aluminum Print | Alma Woodsey Thomas Prints
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Starry Night and the Astronauts (1972) by Alma Woodsey Thomas
Experience the cosmic brilliance of Alma Woodsey Thomas's Starry Night and the Astronauts (1972), a masterpiece of abstract expressionism that captures the awe of space exploration through vibrant color and rhythmic brushwork. This iconic work, created during the Apollo era, reflects Thomas's pioneering vision as one of the first African American women to gain national recognition in the art world. Her signature "Alma Stripes" technique—layered, mosaic-like strokes—evokes the dynamic energy of celestial bodies and human achievement, making it a timeless symbol of hope and innovation.
RedKalion presents this artwork as a museum-quality reproduction on brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND®, meticulously crafted to honor Thomas's original intent. The 3mm thick, rigid base ensures durability, while the direct print on AluDibond delivers vivid, fade-resistant colors with a matte, glare-free finish. Unprinted areas reveal a striking metallic silver effect, enhancing the piece's modern aesthetic. Measuring 70x100 cm (28x40 inches), this fine art print includes a hanging kit for effortless display, ready to elevate any space with archival excellence.
- Material: Brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® with a metallic finish and horizontal grain for a dynamic look.
- Thickness: 3mm (0.12") for a durable, rigid base.
- Printing: Direct print on AluDibond for vivid colors and a matte finish. Unprinted white areas reveal a metallic silver effect.
- Finish: Matte, glare-free, ideal for black-and-white designs with a striking brushed silver effect.
- Hanging Kit: Included; varies by fulfillment country.
As a trusted curator of world-class reproductions, RedKalion ensures every detail—from the archival-grade materials to the historical accuracy—meets the highest standards. Elevate your home or office with this Alma Woodsey Thomas aluminum print, a conversation-starting piece that bridges art history and contemporary design.
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What is the significance of Alma Woodsey Thomas's 'Starry Night and the Astronauts'?
This 1972 abstract painting reflects the Apollo era's optimism, using Thomas's signature 'Alma Stripes' technique to evoke celestial energy and human achievement in space exploration.
How does the brushed aluminum print enhance this artwork?
The brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® adds a modern metallic sheen, with unprinted areas revealing a silver effect that complements Thomas's vibrant colors for a dynamic museum-quality reproduction.
What are the specifications of this Alma Woodsey Thomas print?
It measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches), made from 3mm thick brushed aluminum with a matte finish, direct printing for vivid colors, and includes a hanging kit for easy display.
Is this print archival and durable?
Yes, the direct print on Aluminum DIBOND® ensures fade-resistant colors and long-lasting quality, making it a durable fine art print suitable for any environment.
How is the print shipped and what is included?
It ships securely with a hanging kit included; specific logistics vary by country to ensure safe delivery of your Alma Woodsey Thomas aluminum print.
What was Alma Woodsey Thomas's artistic style in this piece?
Thomas used abstract expressionism with rhythmic, mosaic-like brushstrokes called 'Alma Stripes' to create vibrant patterns inspired by nature and space themes.
Why is this artwork considered a landmark in art history?
As one of the first African American women to gain national acclaim, Thomas's work, including this piece, broke barriers and inspired future generations with its joyful abstraction.