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Sold - 1981 - Billy Apple Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Billy Apple Aluminum Print | Billy Apple Prints
Sold - 1981 - Billy Apple Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Billy Apple Aluminum Print | Billy Apple Prints
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Billy Apple Brushed Aluminum Print: A 1981 Masterpiece of Conceptual Art
Own a piece of art history with this museum-quality reproduction of Billy Apple's iconic 1981 work, "Sold". This fine art print on brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® captures the essence of Apple's groundbreaking conceptual art, blending industrial aesthetics with profound commentary on consumer culture. The 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches format ensures a commanding presence in any space, while the direct print on AluDibond delivers vivid, archival-grade colors and a sophisticated matte finish.
As a leading figure in the 1960s-80s art scene, Billy Apple transformed everyday objects and commercial language into high art, challenging traditional boundaries. This piece, with its stark "Sold" text, reflects his exploration of value, ownership, and the art market—a timeless critique rendered in sleek, modern materials. The 3mm thickness provides a durable, rigid base that resists warping, and the horizontal grain adds a dynamic, metallic shimmer, especially where unprinted areas reveal a striking silver effect.
At RedKalion, we specialize in premium reproductions that honor artistic integrity. This print is crafted using archival inks and premium Aluminum DIBOND®, ensuring longevity and fade resistance. Elevate your home or office with this archival masterpiece that bridges conceptual depth with contemporary design, backed by our commitment to excellence in every detail.
- Material: Brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® with metallic finish and horizontal grain
- Dimensions: 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches
- Thickness: 3mm (0.12") for durability
- Printing: Direct print for vivid colors and matte finish
- Finish: Matte, glare-free with brushed silver effect
- Included: Hanging kit (varies by country)
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What are the dimensions and material of this Billy Apple print?
This fine art print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) and is made from brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® with a 3mm thickness, offering a durable, museum-quality reproduction with a metallic finish.
How is the print applied to the aluminum surface?
It features direct printing on AluDibond, ensuring vivid colors and a matte finish, with unprinted areas revealing a dynamic brushed silver effect for a premium look.
Is a hanging kit included with the aluminum print?
Yes, a hanging kit is included; specific components may vary by fulfillment country to ensure secure installation of your archival masterpiece.
What makes this print archival and long-lasting?
Crafted with archival inks and premium Aluminum DIBOND®, this print resists fading and warping, making it a durable investment for fine art collectors.
How does the finish enhance black-and-white designs?
The matte, glare-free finish with a brushed silver effect highlights contrast and detail, ideal for Billy Apple's conceptual art and striking visual impact.
What is the historical significance of Billy Apple's "Sold" from 1981?
"Sold" reflects Apple's critique of consumer culture and art market commodification, part of his 1960s-80s work that blurred lines between commercial and high art.
Why use Aluminum DIBOND® for art reproductions?
Aluminum DIBOND® provides a rigid, lightweight base with excellent color vibrancy and a modern aesthetic, perfect for contemporary and conceptual pieces like this.