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Burnt Umber and Ultramarine - 1973 - Yun Hyong-keun 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
Burnt Umber and Ultramarine - 1973 - Yun Hyong-keun 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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Elevate Your Space with the Meditative Art of Yun Hyong-keun
Experience the profound tranquility of Burnt Umber and Ultramarine - 1973, a definitive masterpiece by the leading figure of the Korean Dansaekhwa movement, Yun Hyong-keun. This museum-quality reproduction captures the ethereal depth and spiritual weight of the original composition, where the 'gate' of darkness invites contemplation. RedKalion is proud to offer this fine art print, meticulously crafted to preserve the artist's legacy of silence and presence.
Yun Hyong-keun's technique involved layering heavily diluted pigments—specifically earth-toned Burnt Umber and sky-reminiscent Ultramarine—onto raw canvas or linen. Over time, these colors bled together to create a dark, ink-like abyss that Yun described as 'the gate of heaven and earth.' This 1973 work represents the pinnacle of his post-war search for an art form that was both organic and profoundly philosophical, stripping away the unnecessary to reveal the essence of being.
Museum-Grade Quality and Archival Craftsmanship
At RedKalion, we curate archival-grade reproductions that meet the exacting standards of the world’s finest galleries. This framed art print is more than a decoration; it is a lasting investment in aesthetic excellence. Every element, from the FSC-certified paper to the sustainably sourced wooden frame, is chosen for its durability and visual fidelity.
- Archival Museum-Quality Paper: Printed on 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white, matte paper with a thickness of 0.29 mm for a premium, glare-free finish.
- Premium Black Wooden Frame: Crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash, measuring 20mm (0.79") in width and depth for a contemporary, substantial profile.
- Shatterproof Protection: Features high-clarity, shatterproof plexiglass to protect the integrity of the print from UV and environmental damage.
- Ready to Hang: Includes a professional hanging kit, allowing you to transform your interior immediately upon arrival.
By choosing this Yun Hyong-keun print, you are bringing a piece of art history into your home. This archival masterpiece is designed to endure for generations, serving as a focal point of sophistication and calm in any minimalist or contemporary setting.
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What materials are used for this Yun Hyong-keun print?
We use archival museum-quality 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white paper. This uncoated, matte paper ensures long-lasting color fidelity and a premium feel, making it the ideal choice for fine art reproductions like this Dansaekhwa masterpiece.
How is the frame constructed?
The print is housed in a premium black frame made from responsibly sourced oak and ash. It measures 20mm (0.79") in thickness and width, providing a sturdier and more elegant profile than standard 14mm commercial frames.
Is the print ready to hang upon delivery?
Yes, your framed art print arrives ready-to-hang. We include a professional hanging kit in the box, ensuring you can securely mount your new artwork on the wall immediately without needing additional hardware.
How long will this archival print last?
This print is produced using archival-grade, acid-free materials and shatterproof plexiglass. When kept out of direct sunlight, these museum-quality reproductions are designed to resist fading and yellowing for decades, maintaining their original depth.
Is the production process sustainable?
Sustainability is a core value at RedKalion. We use FSC-certified paper and wood or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability, ensuring that your art is as kind to the planet as it is beautiful for your home.
What is the significance of 'Burnt Umber and Ultramarine' in Yun's work?
Yun Hyong-keun used Burnt Umber to represent the earth and Ultramarine to represent the ocean or sky. By mixing them, he created a 'void' or 'gate' that symbolized the cycle of life, death, and nature's return to dust.
What does the Dansaekhwa movement represent?
Dansaekhwa, or 'monochrome painting,' is a Korean art movement centered on the physical process of painting and the meditative qualities of materials. It emphasizes repetition, tactility, and a spiritual connection between the artist and the canvas.