RedKalion
Alma Woodsey Thomas - WHITE ROSES SING AND SING 1976 75x100 cm / 30x40inches Fine Art Poster
Alma Woodsey Thomas - WHITE ROSES SING AND SING 1976 75x100 cm / 30x40inches Fine Art Poster
Couldn't load pickup availability
Elevate Your Collection with Alma Woodsey Thomas's Lyrical Masterpiece
Experience the rhythmic beauty of White Roses Sing and Sing (1976), a late-career triumph by the pioneering African American artist Alma Woodsey Thomas. As a prominent figure of the Washington Color School, Thomas transitioned from a dedicated teaching career into a world-renowned painter, eventually becoming the first Black woman to have a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum. This fine art print captures the vibrant energy of her signature style—meticulous, staccato dabs of paint that create a sense of movement and light, mimicking the joyous 'singing' of flowers in a breeze.
A Legacy of Light and Color
Created when Thomas was 85 years old, this piece represents the pinnacle of her abstract expressionist journey. Unlike the heavy impasto of her contemporaries, Thomas’s work is characterized by a luminous clarity. Our museum-quality reproduction honors this intent by utilizing a sophisticated matte, natural white (off-white) finish that allows the subtle interplay of whites and negative space to breathe, just as the artist intended. It is not merely a poster; it is a historical dialogue between nature and abstraction.
The RedKalion Archival Standard
At RedKalion, we believe that world-class art deserves world-class materials. This archival-grade print is produced on our Master's Edition paper, a heavyweight 250 gsm (110 lb) stock that offers a luxurious, tactile experience. With a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils), the paper provides a structural integrity that prevents warping. Our commitment to excellence ensures that the acid-free (pH above 7) composition protects your investment, preventing the yellowing or degradation often found in lesser reproductions.
- Artist: Alma Woodsey Thomas
- Title: White Roses Sing and Sing (1976)
- Material: 250 gsm Master's Edition archival paper
- Sustainability: FSC-certified paper from responsibly managed sources
- Longevity: Acid-free properties for lifetime preservation
By choosing this Alma Woodsey Thomas reproduction, you are bringing a piece of the 20th-century avant-garde into your home. This is an archival masterpiece designed to endure, offering a sophisticated focal point for discerning collectors and interior enthusiasts alike.
Discover Unlimited Art Possibilities
At RedKalion, you can find virtually any artwork from any artist, available in a wide range of sizes to perfectly match your space.
If you didn’t find what you’re looking for, contact us at support@redkalion.com . We will source any artwork and produce it in any size and format you need, including art prints, posters, canvas, framed pieces, framed canvas, and more.
For dedicated art enthusiasts, we also offer handcrafted replicas of any artwork, carefully painted by highly skilled artists using traditional techniques.
For custom requests, contact us at support@redkalion.com .
What are the archival properties of this Alma Woodsey Thomas print?
Our prints use Master's Edition archival paper, which is acid-free with a pH above 7. This prevents yellowing and ensures the vibrant colors of the Washington Color School aesthetic remain pristine for generations.
How does the Master's Edition paper enhance the artwork?
The 250 gsm natural white paper provides a luxurious matte, uncoated finish. This specific texture absorbs light rather than reflecting it, highlighting the rhythmic brushstrokes of Thomas's late-period abstraction.
What is the historical significance of 'White Roses Sing and Sing'?
Painted in 1976, this work reflects Thomas's fascination with nature's rhythm. It embodies her 'Alma's Stripes' technique, which she developed to express the movement of light and wind through flora.
How is my fine art print shipped and fulfilled?
RedKalion prints and ships on demand with no minimum orders. We use secure, protective packaging to ensure your museum-quality reproduction arrives in gallery condition, ready for display.
Is the paper used for this reproduction sustainable?
Yes, we use FSC-certified paper. This ensures that your fine art print supports responsible forestry practices while maintaining the highest museum-quality standards for your home gallery.
What specific technique did Alma Woodsey Thomas use in this piece?
Thomas utilized a mosaic-like application of color, often referred to as 'rhythmic dabs.' This technique creates a sense of musicality and vibration across the canvas, characteristic of the Washington Color School.
Will the colors of this reproduction fade over time?
No, the combination of acid-free, 250 gsm archival paper and premium printing techniques ensures long-term stability and resistance to fading, preserving the artist's original vision for years to come.