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Carousel - 1980 - Gene Davis Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

Carousel - 1980 - Gene Davis Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

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The Rhythmic Brilliance of Gene Davis’s 'Carousel' (1980)

Experience the visual symphony of Gene Davis, a foundational figure of the Washington Color School, through this exquisite museum-quality reproduction of Carousel (1980). Davis is celebrated for his revolutionary vertical stripe motif, a technique he used to explore the nuances of color theory, interval, and optical vibration. In Carousel, the artist orchestrates a vibrant sequence of hues that evoke the cyclical energy and kinetic motion suggested by its title, inviting the viewer into a deep, meditative engagement with pure color.

A Museum-Quality Acrylic Masterpiece

At RedKalion, we elevate fine art through superior materiality. This 70x100 cm (28x40″) acrylic print is meticulously crafted using 4mm (0.15") premium acrylic. The depth of the acrylic medium acts as a lens, intensifying the luminosity and saturation of Davis’s palette, ensuring the stripes resonate with the same intensity intended by the artist. The straight-cut corners provide a sharp, contemporary silhouette that seamlessly complements sophisticated, modern interiors.

Exquisite Detail and Professional Finish

This archival masterpiece is designed for both enduring beauty and effortless installation. Each piece includes a specialized hanging kit with hardware and screws. Precision-engineered screw holes are located at each corner (14mm from the edge), allowing the print to be displayed with a clean, gallery-standard presentation. To maintain the highest aesthetic fidelity, transparent backgrounds default to a crisp white, providing the optimal foundation for the artwork’s complex rhythms. Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that captures the spirit of the 20th-century avant-garde.

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Who was Gene Davis and what is the Washington Color School?

Gene Davis was a central figure of the Washington Color School, an art movement focused on the power of color and rhythmic stripe patterns to create optical movement and emotional depth.

What makes 'Carousel' (1980) a significant piece of modern art?

'Carousel' represents Davis’s late-career mastery, utilizing precise vertical stripes to create a sense of optical vibration and rhythmic motion that challenges the viewer's perception of space.

What are the physical specifications of the RedKalion acrylic print?

This museum-quality reproduction is crafted on 4mm (0.15") thick acrylic with straight-cut corners, offering a vibrant, sleek, and highly durable finish suitable for luxury interiors.

Does the print come with installation hardware?

Yes, it includes a professional hanging kit with screws and pre-drilled holes (8mm diameter) at each corner for a secure, modern, and floating presentation.

How does the acrylic medium impact the visual quality of the artwork?

The 4mm acrylic depth enhances color saturation and luminosity, making Gene Davis’s vibrant stripes appear exceptionally vivid, clear, and three-dimensional compared to traditional paper prints.

Is this print considered archival-grade for long-term display?

Absolutely. RedKalion uses premium materials and UV-resistant printing processes to ensure your archival masterpiece maintains its brilliance and color integrity for decades to come.

How is the artwork packaged for safe delivery?

Each acrylic print is meticulously secured in protective, heavy-duty packaging to ensure it arrives in pristine, museum-ready condition at your doorstep regardless of the destination.