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Blue Violet - Sam Francis Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
Blue Violet - Sam Francis Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
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Elevate Your Space with Sam Francis’s ‘Blue Violet’
Experience the luminous intensity of Sam Francis, a titan of Abstract Expressionism, through this exquisite reproduction of Blue Violet. This masterpiece captures Francis’s signature exploration of color, light, and the profound ‘ma’—the Japanese concept of negative space. RedKalion is proud to offer this museum-quality reproduction, meticulously crafted to preserve the fluid, organic energy of the original work.
The Intersection of Lyrical Abstraction and Modern Craft
Sam Francis was renowned for his use of liquid-like splashes and vibrant pigments that appear to dance across the canvas. In Blue Violet, the interplay of deep indigos and ethereal purples creates a visual depth that is perfectly accentuated by our premium acrylic print medium. This 70x100 cm (28x40″) edition brings a bold, contemporary presence to any interior, serving as a focal point of sophisticated taste.
Archival Excellence by RedKalion
Unlike traditional paper prints, our 4mm (0.15") acrylic prints provide a depth and brilliance that mimic the luminosity of fresh paint. The archival-grade material ensures your investment remains vibrant for generations. Every piece features straight-cut corners for a sleek, gallery-inspired finish. To ensure a seamless installation, each print includes a specialized hanging kit with screws and pre-drilled holes located 14mm (0.55") from the edges, featuring an 8mm (0.31") diameter hole to accommodate the 15mm (0.6") screw heads.
Art Historian’s Note
Francis often worked while lying down, allowing the paint to drip and pool in ways that felt both accidental and intentional. By choosing a RedKalion acrylic reproduction, you are honoring this history of light and fluid movement with a medium that naturally refracts light, just as the artist intended his colors to radiate from the wall.
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.
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What makes an acrylic print suitable for Sam Francis’s work?
The 4mm acrylic medium enhances the vibrant pigments and depth of ‘Blue Violet,’ mirroring the luminosity Francis achieved in his original paintings while providing a sleek, modern finish.
What are the exact dimensions and physical specifications?
This print measures 70x100 cm (28x40″). It features 4mm thick acrylic, straight-cut corners, and pre-drilled holes at each corner for secure mounting.
How is the hanging hardware configured?
Each kit includes hardware and screws. Holes are drilled 14mm from the edge with an 8mm diameter, designed for the included 15mm screw heads.
Is the print archival and fade-resistant?
Yes, RedKalion uses archival-grade materials and UV-resistant acrylic to ensure the print remains vibrant and durable for decades without yellowing or fading.
How is the artwork protected during shipping?
We utilize specialized, high-durability packaging to ensure your museum-quality reproduction arrives in pristine condition, ready for immediate installation.
What inspired Sam Francis’s use of color in ‘Blue Violet’?
Francis was influenced by the French Impressionists and Zen Buddhism, focusing on how color creates light and how negative space defines form and energy.
What is the significance of the ‘white space’ in this piece?
The transparent or white areas represent ‘the void,’ a central theme in Francis’s work that allows the ‘Blue Violet’ pigments to breathe and vibrate.