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BENT BLUE 1971 - Jasper Johns Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Jasper Johns Aluminum Print | Jasper Johns Prints

BENT BLUE 1971 - Jasper Johns Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Jasper Johns Aluminum Print | Jasper Johns Prints

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Jasper Johns: Bent Blue (1971) — A Synthesis of Form and Material

Experience the profound intellectual depth of Jasper Johns’ "Bent Blue" (1971), an iconic exploration of spatial tension and abstract color theory. At RedKalion, we elevate this 20th-century masterpiece by presenting it on archival-grade brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND®, a medium that echoes the industrial and experimental nature of Johns’ lithographic works. This museum-quality reproduction transforms the piece into a dynamic object of art, where the interplay of light and texture honors the artist's fascination with how we perceive familiar symbols.

The Artistry of Jasper Johns

Jasper Johns, a titan of the Neo-Dada and Pop Art movements, used his 1971 work "Bent Blue" to challenge the boundaries between painting and printmaking. Known for his meticulous layering and semantic play, Johns utilized the "bent" geometry to suggest depth and movement within a flattened plane. This fine art print captures the nuance of his hatch marks and the deliberate weight of his compositions, offering a sophisticated focal point for modern interiors.

RedKalion Premium Specifications

Our commitment to excellence ensures that your Jasper Johns Aluminum Print is not merely a reproduction, but a lasting investment in aesthetic quality. The specific material properties include:

  • Brushed Silver Aluminum DIBOND®: A 3mm (0.12") thick, rigid base featuring a horizontal grain that provides a sophisticated, metallic sheen.
  • Dynamic Finish: We utilize a direct printing process where white areas of the design are left unprinted, allowing the natural silver metallic effect to emerge beautifully.
  • Matte & Glare-Free: The final result is a matte surface that minimizes reflections, making it perfect for brightly lit rooms or galleries.
  • Durable & Long-Lasting: Engineered for stability, the AluDibond construction prevents warping and resists environmental factors.

Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures. Every Jasper Johns print from RedKalion is curated to provide the definitive gallery experience in your home or office, arriving ready to hang with a premium kit tailored to your location.

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What is the print material for Bent Blue 1971?

The print is crafted on 3mm brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND®, a rigid, lightweight material featuring a horizontal grain that provides a stunning metallic finish to the artwork.

How does the brushed silver finish affect the image?

Our direct-to-aluminum printing leaves white areas unprinted, allowing the brushed silver metallic grain to shine through, creating a unique, shimmering effect that reacts to light.

Is the hanging hardware included with the print?

Yes, each Jasper Johns aluminum print includes a high-quality hanging kit. The specific type of kit varies depending on the fulfillment country to ensure safe installation.

How does RedKalion ensure the archival quality of this print?

We use UV-resistant inks and industrial-grade AluDibond to ensure your fine art print remains vivid and structurally sound for decades, resisting fading and environmental warping.

What is the shipping and fulfillment process?

RedKalion ships globally using specialized protective packaging. Fulfillment is handled by regional partners to reduce transport distance, ensuring your artwork arrives safely and sustainably.

What is the significance of Bent Blue in Jasper Johns' career?

Bent Blue (1971) represents Johns' transition into complex hatching and geometric segmentation, marking a pivotal era where he explored the intersection of lithography and abstract symbolism.

How should I clean my aluminum art print?

Because the print is matte and glare-free, we recommend using a soft, dry microfiber cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals to preserve the archival-grade matte finish and metallic surface.