
What materials are used for the Cathedral N1 print?
We use archival-grade 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white paper. This museum-quality paper is acid-free and uncoated, ensuring long-term durability and a sophisticated matte finish that highlights every detail of Hofmann's technique.
Is the black wooden frame sustainable?
Yes, all frames at RedKalion are made from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, carrying FSC certification. The frame is 20mm thick and wide, providing a sturdy, premium profile for your fine art reproduction.
How is the artwork protected during shipping?
Your print is protected by high-quality, shatterproof plexiglass and securely packaged. We include a hanging kit with every order, ensuring the piece arrives safe and ready to hang directly on your wall.
Will the colors of the print fade over time?
No, we utilize archival museum-quality paper and high-pigment inks designed to resist fading. When kept away from direct prolonged sunlight, your RedKalion print will maintain its vibrant color depth for decades.
What is the 'Push and Pull' theory mentioned in the description?
Developed by Hans Hofmann, 'Push and Pull' is a technique where contrasting colors and shapes create a sense of three-dimensional depth and movement on a two-dimensional surface without using traditional perspective.
Who was Hans Hofmann and why is he significant?
Hans Hofmann was a German-born American painter and a leading figure in Abstract Expressionism. He is renowned both for his vibrant paintings and for his influence as a teacher to the New York School.
Is the hanging hardware included with the frame?
Yes, every framed print from RedKalion comes with a dedicated hanging kit. The 70x100 cm frame is designed for easy installation, allowing you to mount your artwork securely upon arrival.