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27 October 1949 - 1949 - Frank Lobdell 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
27 October 1949 - 1949 - Frank Lobdell 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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The Psychological Depth of Frank Lobdell’s '27 October 1949'
Experience the raw, existential energy of the Bay Area Abstract Expressionist movement with this museum-quality reproduction of Frank Lobdell’s '27 October 1949'. As a pivotal figure alongside Clyfford Still and Richard Diebenkorn, Lobdell’s work from the late 1940s represents a profound shift in American art. This piece captures a specific moment in post-war history, utilizing heavy, gestural forms and a brooding palette that challenges the viewer to look beyond the surface of the canvas.
Museum-Grade Presentation and Archival Quality
At RedKalion, we preserve the integrity of Lobdell’s vision through meticulous craftsmanship. This 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) masterpiece is printed on 250 gsm (110 lb) archival museum-quality paper. The natural white, uncoated matte finish ensures that the deep blacks and complex textures are rendered without glare, maintaining the somber intensity characteristic of Lobdell’s technique. Every detail is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring your investment remains pristine for generations.
Sustainably Sourced Premium Framing
Each fine art print is housed in a robust, 20mm (0.79") thick black wooden frame, crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash. Unlike standard 14mm frames, our premium profile provides a significant gallery presence that commands attention in any interior space. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our use of FSC-certified materials, ensuring that your appreciation for art also supports environmental stewardship.
Technical Specifications for the Discerning Collector
- Artwork: 27 October 1949 by Frank Lobdell (1949).
- Dimensions: 70x100 cm (28x40 inches).
- Frame: 20mm thick black oak/ash wood with a modern matte finish.
- Paper: 250 gsm archival-grade, acid-free, natural white paper (0.29 mm thickness).
- Ready to Hang: Includes a professional hanging kit for immediate installation.
- Protection: High-clarity shatterproof plexiglass for ultimate longevity.
Elevate your collection with an archival masterpiece that endures. RedKalion delivers a sophisticated, gallery-ready experience that honors the legacy of 20th-century abstraction.
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What defines the quality of this fine art print?
We use 250 gsm museum-quality paper, which is significantly heavier and more durable than standard prints. This archival, acid-free paper ensures the 1949 Lobdell reproduction maintains its color integrity and physical structure for decades without yellowing.
How is the artwork framed and protected?
The print is mounted in a 20mm thick black frame made from solid oak and ash. It is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, which offers superior clarity and safety compared to traditional glass, especially for large 70x100 cm formats.
Is the paper used for this reproduction sustainable?
Yes, RedKalion utilizes FSC-certified (Forest Stewardship Council) paper or equivalent sustainable materials. This ensures that your museum-quality reproduction is produced with respect for global forest conservation standards.
How does the hanging system work?
Each framed print arrives ready-to-hang with a pre-installed hanging kit. The robust 20mm frame provides excellent stability, allowing you to securely mount the 28x40 inch piece directly onto your wall upon arrival.
What is the archival life expectancy of this print?
By using 250 gsm acid-free paper and protective plexiglass, this print is designed to last over 100 years in indoor conditions. Our materials meet museum standards for archival longevity and resistance to atmospheric degradation.
What movement is Frank Lobdell associated with?
Frank Lobdell was a titan of Bay Area Abstract Expressionism. His work from 1949 is celebrated for its dark, psychological weight and rejection of the decorative, focusing instead on the raw, existential realities of the post-war era.
Why is '27 October 1949' historically significant?
This specific date marks a period when Lobdell was refining his unique visual vocabulary at the California School of Fine Arts. It represents the transition toward the thick, monolithic forms that defined mid-century American abstraction.