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Red Circle on Black - 1965 - Jiro Yoshihara 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

Red Circle on Black - 1965 - Jiro Yoshihara 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

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Red Circle on Black (1965) by Jiro Yoshihara

Immerse yourself in the minimalist power of Jiro Yoshihara's Red Circle on Black, a seminal 1965 work from the Gutai Art Association. This iconic piece, featuring a bold red circle against a profound black background, embodies the avant-garde spirit of post-war Japan, where artists sought to transcend traditional boundaries through radical abstraction and performance. Yoshihara, a founding leader of Gutai, championed art that was alive and direct, making this print a timeless statement of creative freedom and meditative intensity.

RedKalion presents this masterpiece as a museum-quality reproduction, meticulously crafted to honor the artist's vision. Our fine art print is produced on archival, FSC-certified paper with a matte, uncoated finish that ensures longevity and a natural white hue for optimal color fidelity. The paper weight of 250 gsm (110 lb) and thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) provide a substantial, gallery-worthy feel, ideal for capturing the stark contrast and emotional depth of the original.

Elevate your space with this framed art print, presented in a responsibly sourced black wooden frame made from oak and ash wood. The frame measures 20mm (0.79") thick and wide, offering a robust, modern profile that enhances the artwork's presence. Protected by shatterproof plexiglass, this piece is ready-to-hang with an included kit, allowing you to showcase an archival masterpiece that endures as a focal point of sophistication and historical significance.

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What are the dimensions of the Red Circle on Black framed print?

The framed print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches), with a 20mm (0.79") thick black wooden frame made from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, wider than classic 14mm frames for a modern look.

What type of paper is used for this fine art print?

We use archival museum-quality paper: 250 gsm (110 lb) weight, 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) thickness, with a matte, uncoated, natural white finish and FSC-certified materials for sustainability and longevity.

Is the framed print ready to hang?

Yes, this framed art print includes a hanging kit and is ready-to-hang directly on your wall, with shatterproof plexiglass protection for durability.

How does the archival paper ensure long-term quality?

The archival paper is acid-free and FSC-certified, resisting yellowing and degradation over time, making it ideal for museum-quality reproductions that last generations.

What is the significance of Jiro Yoshihara's Red Circle on Black in art history?

Created in 1965, it's a key work of the Gutai Art Association, showcasing minimalist abstraction and post-war Japanese avant-garde, with Yoshihara emphasizing direct, alive art beyond traditional forms.

Why is the red circle symbol important in this artwork?

The red circle represents simplicity and focus, contrasting starkly with the black background to evoke meditation, energy, and the Gutai movement's break from convention.

How does the frame enhance this museum-quality reproduction?

The 20mm black wooden frame, made from oak and ash, provides a sturdy, elegant border that complements the artwork's minimalist aesthetic and ensures professional presentation.