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Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow, and Blue I - Barnett Newman Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow, and Blue I - Barnett Newman Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
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Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow, and Blue I - Barnett Newman Acrylic Print
Immerse yourself in the bold abstraction of Barnett Newman's Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow, and Blue I, a masterpiece of Color Field painting from 1966. This iconic work challenges viewers with its stark, vertical bands of pure color—dominated by an intense red flanked by yellow and blue—creating a profound emotional and spatial experience. Newman's technique, rooted in his "zip" paintings, uses color as a means to evoke the sublime, stripping away figurative elements to focus on pure chromatic intensity. At RedKalion, we honor this revolutionary vision with a museum-quality reproduction on premium 4mm acrylic, ensuring the vibrant hues and crisp lines are preserved with archival precision.
Our fine art print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches), featuring straight-cut corners for a sleek, modern aesthetic that complements contemporary interiors. The acrylic surface enhances color vibrancy and durability, while transparent backgrounds default to white for optimal presentation. Each piece includes a complete hanging kit with hardware, screws, and pre-drilled holes (14mm from the edge, 8mm diameter) for effortless installation. Elevate your space with this archival masterpiece, a testament to Newman's enduring influence in abstract art.
- Artist: Barnett Newman (1905-1970)
- Title: Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow, and Blue I
- Year: 1966
- Style: Color Field Painting, Abstract Expressionism
- Print Dimensions: 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches
- Material: 4mm (0.15") acrylic for vibrant, durable finish
- Design: Straight-cut corners, white default background
- Included: Hanging kit with hardware and screws
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What is the historical significance of Barnett Newman's Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow, and Blue I?
Created in 1966, this painting is a key work in Newman's Color Field series, using bold vertical bands to explore the sublime and challenge traditional composition in abstract expressionism.
How does the acrylic print enhance the artwork's colors?
The 4mm acrylic surface provides a sleek, vibrant finish that intensifies Newman's pure red, yellow, and blue hues, ensuring a museum-quality reproduction with lasting durability.
What are the dimensions and hanging details for this print?
This fine art print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) and includes a hanging kit with pre-drilled holes 14mm from the edge for easy installation in modern spaces.
Is the background of the print customizable?
Transparent backgrounds default to white for optimal presentation, offering a clean look that highlights Newman's bold color bands in this archival acrylic print.
How durable is the acrylic material for long-term display?
The 4mm acrylic is highly durable and resistant to fading, making it ideal for preserving this Barnett Newman masterpiece as a vibrant, archival-quality reproduction.
What inspired Newman's use of color in this painting?
Newman aimed to evoke emotional depth through his "zip" technique, using stark color contrasts to create a sense of spatial tension and the sublime in abstract art.
Does the print include installation hardware?
Yes, a complete hanging kit with hardware, screws, and screw holes (8mm diameter) is included for straightforward mounting of this 70x100 cm acrylic print.