What are the specifications of the paper used for the Acerbo print?
The artwork is printed on 250 gsm (110 lb) archival-grade museum paper. It features a natural white, uncoated matte finish that prevents glare and ensures the longevity of Mario Schifano’s vibrant colors.
How is the frame constructed and what are its dimensions?
The frame is made from responsibly sourced black-stained oak or ash wood. It measures 20mm (0.79") in thickness and width, providing a premium, sturdy border that surpasses the quality of standard gallery frames.
Is the Mario Schifano print ready to hang upon arrival?
Yes, your framed art print arrives fully assembled with a specialized hanging kit included. It is designed to be mounted directly onto your wall with ease, ensuring a professional gallery-style display.
What measures are taken to protect the artwork during shipping?
Every print is protected by shatterproof, transparent plexiglass and is securely packaged in high-durability materials to ensure it arrives in pristine condition at your doorstep, ready for exhibition.
Is the paper used in this print environmentally friendly?
RedKalion is committed to sustainability. We use FSC-certified paper or local equivalent certifications, ensuring that your art piece supports responsible forestry and ethical production standards.
What does the title 'Acerbo' signify in Mario Schifano’s work?
'Acerbo' translates to 'unripe' or 'raw' in Italian, reflecting Schifano’s fascination with the untamed, primordial states of nature and his spontaneous, rapid painting technique characteristic of his 1980s period.
Is this a limited edition or a high-quality reproduction?
This is a premium, museum-quality reproduction curated by RedKalion. We use advanced printing technologies and archival materials to replicate the texture and tone of Schifano's original 1983 masterpiece with absolute fidelity.