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Etching No. 2 - 1952 By Pierre Soulages Pack of 10 Post Cards | Pierre Soulages Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

Etching No. 2 - 1952 By Pierre Soulages Pack of 10 Post Cards | Pierre Soulages Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

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Etching No. 2 - 1952 By Pierre Soulages: A Pack of 10 Post Cards

Experience the raw power of abstraction with this pack of 10 premium post cards featuring Pierre Soulages' seminal Etching No. 2 - 1952. This museum-quality reproduction captures the artist's revolutionary exploration of black as a source of light and texture, making it a sophisticated statement piece for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Created during Soulages' formative years, this etching exemplifies his lifelong dedication to "Outrenoir" (Beyond Black), where he manipulated the materiality of paint and ink to create depth and reflection. The stark contrasts and dynamic textures in this work evoke a contemplative, almost meditative mood, transforming any message into a profound artistic gesture.

Premium Archival Quality

Each post card in this pack is crafted with RedKalion's exacting standards to ensure a faithful, enduring reproduction:

  • Color Vibrancy: Our 12-color fine art printing technology delivers vivid, accurate colors with stunning depth, far beyond standard 4-color inkjet printing, perfectly capturing Soulages' nuanced blacks.
  • Paper Finishing: Smooth matte finish for a clean, glare-free display that enhances the etching's intricate details.
  • Paper Weight: 200 gsm (80 lb), thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils), providing a substantial, luxurious feel.
  • Size: A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches, ideal for framing or sharing as elegant correspondence.
  • Eco-Friendly Materials: Printed on environmentally conscious, FSC-certified paper, reflecting a commitment to sustainability.

Elevate your correspondence or personal collection with these archival-grade post cards that celebrate Soulages' iconic abstraction. Printed on demand with no minimum orders, they offer a unique, accessible way to own a piece of art history.

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What is the historical significance of Pierre Soulages' Etching No. 2 - 1952?

Created in 1952, this etching marks a key moment in Soulages' early career, showcasing his innovative use of black to explore light and texture, which later evolved into his famous "Outrenoir" series, influencing abstract art globally.

How does the 12-color fine art printing enhance this post card reproduction?

Our 12-color fine art printing technology ensures vivid, accurate colors with stunning depth, far surpassing standard 4-color inkjet printing, to faithfully capture the nuanced blacks and textures of Soulages' original etching for a museum-quality reproduction.

What are the paper specifications for these post cards?

These post cards feature 200 gsm (80 lb) FSC-certified paper with a smooth matte finish and 0.26 mm thickness, offering a durable, eco-friendly base for high-quality art prints that resist glare and feel luxurious.

How are these post cards shipped and what is the delivery time?

Printed on demand with no minimum orders, each pack ships securely in protective packaging, with delivery times varying by location; tracking is provided for reliable art print delivery to your doorstep.

Are these post cards archival and how long will they last?

Yes, these post cards are archival-grade, using eco-friendly, FSC-certified paper and 12-color fine art printing to ensure long-lasting color vibrancy and durability, making them ideal for collecting or gifting as fine art prints.

What inspired Pierre Soulages' focus on black in his artworks?

Soulages was inspired by the way black absorbs and reflects light, leading him to develop "Outrenoir" (Beyond Black), a technique where he manipulated textures to create luminous effects, as seen in this 1952 etching.

Can I frame these A6 post cards, and what size are they?

Yes, these A6 post cards (10.5 x 14.8 cm or 4.1 x 5.8 inches) are perfect for framing in standard sizes, offering a versatile way to display Soulages' abstract art in your home or office.