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Albert Irvin - Flodden - 1978 75x100 cm / 30x40inches Fine Art Poster
Albert Irvin - Flodden - 1978 75x100 cm / 30x40inches Fine Art Poster
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Experience the Kinetic Energy of Albert Irvin’s 'Flodden' (1978)
Invite the luminous spirit of post-war British abstraction into your home with Albert Irvin’s 'Flodden' (1978). As a celebrated Royal Academician, Irvin is renowned for his ability to translate the experience of city life and open space into a vibrant language of color and gesture. 'Flodden' represents a pivotal moment in his late-70s career, showcasing the exuberant, sweeping brushstrokes and layered transparency that became his signature style.
Museum-Quality Craftsmanship for the Discerning Collector
At RedKalion, we believe a masterpiece deserves a presentation that matches its historical significance. This fine art print is produced as a Master’s Edition archival reproduction, ensuring that every nuance of Irvin’s energetic palette is preserved. Unlike standard prints, our museum-quality reproductions utilize heavyweight, 250 gsm (110 lb) paper, providing a substantial, tactile feel that commands attention.
- Archival Longevity: Acid-free and pH-buffered (above 7) to ensure your print remains pristine and resists yellowing for generations.
- Refined Texture: A matte, natural white (off-white) finish that eliminates glare while highlighting the depth of the acrylic layers.
- Sustainability: Printed on FSC-certified paper, honoring the legacy of the artist with a commitment to environmental responsibility.
A Legacy of Light and Space
Irvin’s work from 1978, like 'Flodden', captures a sense of 'being' rather than 'seeing'. While the title references a historical battle site, the composition is a non-representational exploration of urban energy and internal movement. By choosing a RedKalion archival print, you are securing a piece of art history that transforms any environment into a sophisticated gallery space, reflecting a deep appreciation for the evolution of British abstract painting.
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What paper quality is used for the Albert Irvin 'Flodden' print?
We use Master's Edition archival paper (250 gsm/110 lb) which is 0.29 mm thick. This museum-quality, natural white paper is acid-free and FSC-certified, ensuring your fine art poster maintains its integrity and beauty over time.
How is the print protected from aging and yellowing?
The paper is strictly acid-free with a pH value above 7. This archival standard prevents the material from yellowing or becoming brittle, ensuring that the vibrant colors of Irvin's work remain as striking as the day they were printed.
Is the finish of the poster glossy or matte?
The print features a luxurious matte finish. This uncoated, off-white surface texture provides a premium feel and prevents glare, allowing the complex gestural layers of the artwork to be viewed clearly from any angle.
How is my order fulfilled and shipped?
At RedKalion, we print and ship on demand with no minimum order requirements. Each museum-quality reproduction is handled with care and shipped in protective packaging to ensure it arrives at your door in perfect gallery condition.
What are the exact dimensions and weight of the print?
The print measures 75x100 cm (approx. 30x40 inches). It is printed on 250 gsm (110 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils), providing the robust feel expected of high-end art gallery editions.
What is the significance of the title 'Flodden' in Irvin's work?
Albert Irvin often named his abstract works after places he knew or historical sites like 'Flodden'. The name provides an anchor for the painting's energy, though the work remains a purely abstract exploration of space and light.
Where was Albert Irvin's style positioned in 1978?
By 1978, Irvin had fully embraced a more exuberant, large-scale gestural abstraction. This period marks his move away from earlier structured formats toward the fluid, 'joyous' style that defined his legacy in British art.