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BLACK VIRTUE 1943 - Roberto Matta Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Roberto Matta Aluminum Print | Roberto Matta Prints

BLACK VIRTUE 1943 - Roberto Matta Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Roberto Matta Aluminum Print | Roberto Matta Prints

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Elevate Your Space with Roberto Matta’s 'Black Virtue' (1943)

Experience the profound depth of Surrealism with our museum-quality reproduction of Roberto Matta’s Black Virtue (1943). This seminal piece, created during Matta’s influential years in New York, represents the pinnacle of his 'Inscapes'—psychic landscapes that map the complexities of the human subconscious. As a pioneer who bridged the gap between European Surrealism and American Abstract Expressionism, Matta’s work offers a cosmic, architectural exploration of the void and the vibrant energy within it.

The Industrial Elegance of Brushed Aluminum DIBOND®

To honor the avant-garde nature of Matta’s vision, RedKalion presents this masterpiece on brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND®. This sophisticated medium provides a 3mm (0.12") durable, rigid base that perfectly complements the intricate lines and ethereal forms of Black Virtue. The horizontal grain of the metallic finish adds a dynamic, shimmering quality that breathes life into the composition, making it a focal point in any contemporary interior.

Museum-Grade Precision and Materiality

Our Roberto Matta aluminum print utilizes advanced direct-to-surface printing technology. This process ensures vivid color saturation and a refined matte, glare-free finish. In keeping with the aesthetic of the original 1943 work, unprinted white areas are left to reveal the natural metallic silver effect of the aluminum, creating a striking interplay between light and shadow. This archival-grade reproduction is designed to endure, maintaining its structural integrity and visual brilliance for generations.

  • Material: Premium 3mm Brushed Aluminum DIBOND® with a metallic silver finish.
  • Visual Effect: Horizontal grain for a dynamic look with a glare-free matte surface.
  • Durability: Archival-grade materials, water-resistant, and highly rigid.
  • Ready to Hang: A professional hanging kit is included, ensuring an effortless installation of your 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) masterpiece.

By choosing RedKalion, you are investing in a curated fine art print that respects the legacy of Roberto Matta while utilizing the highest standards of modern art production. Transform your environment with an archival masterpiece that reflects both intellectual depth and industrial sophistication.

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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 defines the quality of a Roberto Matta aluminum print from RedKalion?

RedKalion uses premium 3mm Aluminum DIBOND® with direct-to-surface printing. This ensures museum-quality color accuracy and a sophisticated matte finish, preserving the intricate details of Matta's Surrealist compositions for archival longevity.

How does the brushed aluminum finish affect the appearance of Black Virtue?

The brushed silver finish features a horizontal grain that creates a dynamic metallic effect. Light reflects off the unprinted areas, enhancing the cosmic and architectural depth inherent in Roberto Matta’s 1943 masterpiece.

Is the hanging hardware included with my order?

Yes, every Roberto Matta print arrives with a high-quality hanging kit included. The specific kit provided is optimized for the 70x100 cm size and varies slightly based on the fulfillment country to ensure safety.

How long will this archival-grade reproduction last?

Our aluminum prints are designed for extreme durability. Using UV-resistant inks and a rigid 3mm DIBOND® substrate, these prints are resistant to fading and warping, ensuring your artwork remains a centerpiece for decades.

What are the shipping procedures for large-format prints?

Large-format prints like the 70x100 cm edition are securely packaged in protective materials to prevent bending or scratching. We provide tracked shipping to ensure your museum-quality reproduction arrives in pristine condition.

What is the significance of the year 1943 in Matta’s career?

In 1943, Roberto Matta was a central figure in the New York art scene, mentoring future Abstract Expressionists. This period marked his transition toward more complex, large-scale 'Inscapes' exploring the subconscious and cosmic space.

What are 'Inscapes' in Roberto Matta’s work?

'Inscapes' are Matta's signature psychic landscapes. He aimed to visualize the internal workings of the human mind, using overlapping planes and translucent forms to represent a non-Euclidean, psychological space.