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Bleu-Vert-Jaune-Orange - 1954 By Francois Morellet Pack of 10 Post Cards | Francois Morellet Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches
Bleu-Vert-Jaune-Orange - 1954 By Francois Morellet Pack of 10 Post Cards | Francois Morellet Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches
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Elevate Your Correspondence with François Morellet’s Geometric Precision
Experience the foundational brilliance of French minimalist pioneer François Morellet with this exquisite pack of 10 postcards featuring his 1954 masterpiece, Bleu-Vert-Jaune-Orange. This piece represents a pivotal moment in 20th-century art, where Morellet began his lifelong pursuit of 'systematic' painting—reducing the artist's subjective hand in favor of mathematical rigor and objective beauty.
A Legacy of Concrete Art
In 1954, Morellet was at the forefront of the Concrete Art movement. Bleu-Vert-Jaune-Orange is a testament to his mastery of the grid and the interaction of primary and secondary hues. By utilizing a pre-determined structure, Morellet created a visual rhythm that remains as modern and vibrant today as it was in the mid-fifties. These museum-quality reproductions capture every nuance of the original palette with unparalleled precision.
Uncompromising Quality for the Discerning Collector
At RedKalion, we believe that even the smallest format deserves the highest standard of craftsmanship. Each A6 postcard is produced using 12-color fine art printing technology, ensuring a depth of color and vibrancy that standard 4-color printing simply cannot match. Printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) FSC-certified paper with a smooth matte finish, these cards offer a glare-free, tactile experience that reflects the archival standards of global art institutions.
- Artist: François Morellet (1926–2016)
- Work: Bleu-Vert-Jaune-Orange, 1954
- Material: 200 gsm (80 lb) archival-grade paper
- Finish: Premium smooth matte
- Sustainability: FSC-certified paper, printed on demand
Whether used for personal correspondence or displayed as a curated set of miniature prints, these postcards bring the sophisticated heritage of geometric abstraction into your home or office. Invest in a legacy of artistic innovation with RedKalion’s archival-grade reproductions.
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What makes the 'Bleu-Vert-Jaune-Orange' (1954) composition significant?
This work is a seminal example of Francois Morellet's early systemic phase. It demonstrates his departure from traditional expressionism toward geometric abstraction, using mathematical systems to dictate the placement of color and form, a precursor to the Op Art and Minimalism movements.
What printing technology is used for these Francois Morellet post cards?
We utilize advanced 12-color fine art printing technology. Unlike standard 4-color inkjet printers, this method provides a much wider color gamut, ensuring the precise tonal accuracy required for Morellet’s specific palette of blue, green, yellow, and orange.
What are the paper specifications for this fine art set?
The postcards are printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm (10.3 mils). This weight provides a premium, sturdy feel, while the smooth matte finish ensures a clean, glare-free display of the artwork.
Who was François Morellet in the context of 20th-century art?
François Morellet was a prolific French painter, sculptor, and light artist. He was a founding member of the Groupe de Recherche d’Art Visuel (GRAV) and is celebrated for his use of geometric constraints to create complex, objective visual experiences.
Are these post cards environmentally conscious?
Yes. All RedKalion postcards are printed on FSC-certified (Forest Stewardship Council) paper. We print on demand to minimize waste and ensure that each pack is produced with environmental responsibility in mind.
How are the postcards packaged and shipped?
Each pack of 10 postcards is carefully packaged to prevent bending or moisture damage during transit. We ship globally using reliable carriers, ensuring your archival-grade reproductions arrive in pristine condition, ready for display or mailing.
Will the colors of these cards fade over time?
Our use of archival-grade inks and 200 gsm matte paper ensures long-term stability. While we recommend keeping them out of direct, prolonged sunlight, these prints are designed to maintain their vibrancy for decades as part of your collection.