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Black and Red - Sam Francis 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
Black and Red - Sam Francis 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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The Luminous Voids of Sam Francis: Black and Red
Sam Francis’s Black and Red is a monumental testament to the power of color and the spatial dynamics of Abstract Expressionism. As one of the leading figures of the second generation of American Abstractionists, Francis was deeply influenced by French Impressionism and the Japanese concept of Ma—the celebration of the void. This museum-quality reproduction captures the energetic splatters and organic forms that define his signature style, allowing the viewer to experience the rhythmic movement of his unique 'all-over' technique.
A Masterpiece for the Modern Collector
Presented in a 70x100 cm format, this fine art print transforms any interior into a curated gallery space. At RedKalion, we prioritize the integrity of the artist's vision. We utilize archival museum-quality paper with a 250 gsm weight, ensuring the vibrant reds and deep, saturated blacks maintain their intensity without fading over time. The matte, uncoated, natural white finish provides a sophisticated, glare-free viewing experience that emphasizes the tactile nature of the original ink and oil applications.
Exceptional Craftsmanship and Sustainability
Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures. This piece is not merely a print, but a high-fidelity artifact crafted with the following specifications:
- Premium Framing: Encased in a responsibly sourced black wooden frame (oak and ash), measuring 20mm (0.79") in width for a bold, modern profile that exceeds the standard 14mm frame.
- Archival Longevity: Printed on FSC-certified, 0.29 mm thick paper, designed for museum-grade durability and environmental responsibility.
- Advanced Protection: Secured behind shatterproof plexiglass to preserve the print from UV and environmental damage while ensuring safety.
- Ready-to-Hang: Your artwork arrives with a professional hanging kit, ready to hang directly on the wall upon arrival.
By choosing a RedKalion reproduction, you are investing in a definitive, trusted curation of world-class art, presented with the authority and precision that Sam Francis’s legacy demands.
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For dedicated art enthusiasts, we also offer handcrafted replicas of any artwork, carefully painted by highly skilled artists using traditional techniques.
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What defines the quality of this Sam Francis reproduction?
RedKalion utilizes 250 gsm archival museum-quality paper, ensuring a 0.29 mm thickness that provides a premium feel and superior color accuracy for Sam Francis's vibrant palette.
How is the Black and Red print framed?
The artwork is professionally mounted in a 20mm thick black frame crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, providing a more substantial profile than standard gallery frames.
Is the paper used for this artwork archival?
Yes. We use FSC-certified, natural white, uncoated paper specifically designed for fine art longevity, preventing yellowing and ensuring your investment remains pristine for decades.
How will my Sam Francis art print be shipped?
Your framed print is protected by shatterproof plexiglass and securely packaged to ensure it arrives in museum condition, ready for immediate display in your home or office.
Does this framed print come ready to hang?
Absolutely. Each piece includes a professional hanging kit, allowing you to elevate your space with this archival masterpiece the moment it arrives at your door.
What is the significance of the title Black and Red in Francis's work?
In Francis's work, these colors represent primal forces. Red symbolizes vitality and light, while black provides the structural contrast against the "active" white space, typical of his 1950s explorations.
How does Sam Francis use negative space in this composition?
Francis utilized the Japanese concept of "Ma," where white space is not empty but an active participant. This creates a sense of air and light, balancing the heavy black and red pigments.