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BREAD IN BAG 1961 By Roy Lichtenstein Pack of 10 Post Cards | Roy Lichtenstein Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches
BREAD IN BAG 1961 By Roy Lichtenstein Pack of 10 Post Cards | Roy Lichtenstein Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches
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The Commercial Aesthetic: Roy Lichtenstein's Bread in Bag (1961)
Step into the foundational era of Pop Art with Roy Lichtenstein’s 'Bread in Bag' (1961). This pack of 10 museum-quality postcards captures a pivotal moment in art history—the transition from Abstract Expressionism to the bold, industrial imagery of the consumer age. Lichtenstein’s early 1960s work explored the 'hand-drawn' mechanical aesthetic, focusing on mundane objects like household bread to challenge the boundaries of high art.
At RedKalion, we honor this legacy through superior reproduction standards. Each postcard is produced using 12-color fine art printing technology, ensuring that the stark blacks and subtle tonal shifts of Lichtenstein’s original vision are rendered with stunning depth and accuracy. Unlike standard 4-color inkjet prints, our process captures the archival integrity and graphic punch required for a truly sophisticated collection.
Product Features:
- Museum-Grade Quality: Printed on premium 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm for a substantial, professional feel.
- Smooth Matte Finish: A glare-free surface that highlights the crisp lines and iconic composition without distracting reflections.
- Eco-Conscious Curation: Each card is printed on FSC-certified paper, ensuring your appreciation for art aligns with environmental responsibility.
- Archival Longevity: Designed to endure, whether sent as a unique sentiment or displayed as a miniature gallery piece.
Elevate your correspondence or your personal space with an archival masterpiece that endures. These flat postcards offer a sophisticated way to share the genius of Roy Lichtenstein with fellow collectors and art enthusiasts.
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What printing technology is used for these Lichtenstein postcards?
We use advanced 12-color fine art printing technology. This provides far greater color vibrancy and tonal depth than standard 4-color printing, ensuring your Bread in Bag reproductions are museum-quality.
What is the weight and finish of the paper?
These cards are printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a 0.26 mm thickness. The smooth matte finish ensures a clean, glare-free display, perfect for both mailing and framing.
Is the paper environmentally friendly?
Yes. All RedKalion postcards are printed on FSC-certified paper, sourced from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits.
Are these postcards suitable for framing as miniature prints?
Absolutely. Because of the archival-grade materials and 12-color printing, these cards serve as excellent small-scale fine art prints for home or office decor.
What are the shipping and order minimums?
Our postcards are printed on demand with no minimum order requirements. This ensures every pack is fresh and reduces waste through sustainable production practices.
Why is 'Bread in Bag' (1961) significant in Roy Lichtenstein’s career?
Created in 1961, Bread in Bag marks Lichtenstein’s shift toward Pop Art. It utilizes a commercial illustration style that would eventually lead to his world-famous Ben-Day dot technique.
Are the colors accurate to the 1961 original artwork?
Yes, our 12-color process is specifically calibrated for color accuracy, capturing the specific industrial aesthetic and high-contrast lines that Lichtenstein intended in the original piece.