Sam Gilliam - Lady Day II 75x100 cm / 30x40inches Fine Art Poster

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• Color Vibrancy: Our 12-color fine art printing technology delivers vivid, accurate colors with stunning depth, far beyond standard 4-color inkjet printing technology.
• Paper Finishing: Smooth matte finish for a clean, glare-free display.
• Paper Weight: 200 gsm (80 lb), thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
• Available Sizes: Offered in a variety of sizes to fit any space or frame.
• Eco-Friendly Materials: Printed on environmentally conscious, FSC-certified paper.

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His career, spanning several decades, challenged conventional notions of painting, particularly through his revolutionary use of unstretched, draped canvases in the late 1960s and early 1970s. These works literally broke free from the traditional rectangular frame, transforming painting into a sculptural, environmental experience. While "Lady Day II" often appears in a more conventional rectangular format, it deeply embodies Gilliam's spirit of improvisation, color exploration, and profound engagement with the very materiality of paint and surface. "Lady Day II," created in 1971, is a quintessential example of Gilliam's distinctive style from a highly experimental period. The painting itself is a symphony of vibrant, overlapping fields of color, characterized by an energetic and dynamic composition. Gilliam's approach to applying paint often involved pouring, staining, and folding the canvas, allowing gravity and chance to play a significant role in the final outcome. 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