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CHANT 2 1967 - Bridget Riley 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
CHANT 2 1967 - Bridget Riley 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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Experience the Rhythmic Pulse of Bridget Riley’s Chant 2 (1967)
Immerse your interior in the vibrating energy of Op Art with this exquisite 70x100 cm framed reproduction of Bridget Riley’s Chant 2 (1967). This seminal work marks a sophisticated evolution in Riley’s career, as she transitioned from the stark monochrome of her early sixties work into the complex, rhythmic exploration of color. At RedKalion, we have meticulously curated this museum-quality fine art print to capture the precise optical tension and chromatic brilliance that Riley intended, ensuring her masterpiece resonates within your home or gallery.
The Artistry of Optical Precision
In Chant 2, Riley utilizes vertical stripes of varying colors—specifically reds, blues, and greens—to create a visual 'shimmer.' This technique relies on the viewer's eye to mix the colors, resulting in a sense of movement and depth that appears to breathe upon the wall. This archival-grade reproduction honors Riley's legacy as a pioneer of the Optical Art movement, offering a window into the 1960s avant-garde spirit through a lens of contemporary sophistication.
RedKalion’s Uncompromising Material Standards
Our commitment to excellence ensures that your investment in fine art is protected for decades to come. This print is produced on 250 gsm (110 lb) archival museum-quality paper, featuring a matte, natural white finish that prevents glare and preserves color integrity. The piece is elegantly housed in a 20mm (0.79") black wooden frame, crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash. Unlike standard retail frames, our 20mm profile provides a more substantial, gallery-ready presence that anchors the artwork securely.
- Sustainable Craftsmanship: FSC-certified materials ensure environmental responsibility.
- Archival Longevity: Acid-free, uncoated paper designed to resist yellowing and degradation.
- Shatterproof Protection: High-clarity plexiglass protects the delicate surface while ensuring safe transport.
- Ready to Hang: Arrives with a premium hanging kit, allowing for immediate installation.
Elevate your environment with an archival masterpiece that endures. RedKalion provides the definitive bridge between historical brilliance and modern interior design.
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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.
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What makes this Bridget Riley 'Chant 2' print museum-quality?
We use 250 gsm archival-grade paper and high-fidelity pigments that replicate the original 1967 color palette. The matte finish eliminates reflections, ensuring the optical illusions are viewed as intended by the artist.
Is the black wooden frame included with the artwork?
Yes, this piece comes professionally framed in a 20mm thick black wooden frame made from premium oak or ash. It is significantly more durable and aesthetically substantial than standard 14mm frames.
What are the exact specifications of the paper used?
The artwork is printed on 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white paper with a thickness of 0.29 mm. It is FSC-certified, uncoated, and acid-free for maximum archival longevity.
How is the artwork protected during shipping?
Every print is protected by shatterproof plexiglass and secured in robust packaging. Each frame arrives ready-to-hang with a pre-installed hanging kit to ensure a seamless gallery experience.
Will the colors of this fine art print fade over time?
No. By utilizing archival-grade materials and acid-free paper, RedKalion ensures that the vibrant hues of 'Chant 2' remain stable and brilliant for generations when kept out of direct sunlight.
What is the historical significance of 'Chant 2' in Riley's career?
'Chant 2' represents Bridget Riley's masterful move from black-and-white to color in 1967. It demonstrates how color can generate its own structural light and rhythmic pulse through vertical repetition.
How does Bridget Riley create the illusion of movement in this piece?
Riley uses 'simultaneous contrast' and precise geometric spacing. By placing contrasting colors in vertical stripes, the human eye perceives a vibrating 'shimmer' or rhythmic flow, making the static image appear dynamic.