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Window Shade No. 1, 1952- - Helen Frankenthaler Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
Window Shade No. 1, 1952- - Helen Frankenthaler Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
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Window Shade No. 1, 1952: A Helen Frankenthaler Acrylic Print
Immerse yourself in the pioneering spirit of Abstract Expressionism with this museum-quality reproduction of Helen Frankenthaler's Window Shade No. 1, 1952. As a cornerstone of her revolutionary "soak-stain" technique, this artwork captures the essence of mid-century innovation, where thinned acrylics were poured directly onto unprimed canvas, creating ethereal, luminous fields of color. Frankenthaler's work bridges the gap between action painting and Color Field abstraction, offering a serene yet dynamic visual experience that evokes contemplation and modern elegance.
This premium fine art print is meticulously reproduced on 4mm (0.15") acrylic, ensuring vibrant color saturation and a sleek, durable finish that resists fading. The straight-cut corners provide a clean, modern aesthetic, while transparent backgrounds are optimized with a white base for striking presentation. Measuring 70x100 cm / 28x40" inches, it's an ideal statement piece for contemporary interiors. Each print includes a complete hanging kit with hardware, screws, and pre-drilled screw holes (14mm from the edge, 8mm diameter, 15mm screw head) for effortless, gallery-ready installation.
Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures, curated by RedKalion for discerning collectors seeking authentic, high-fidelity reproductions.
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What is the historical significance of Helen Frankenthaler's Window Shade No. 1, 1952?
This artwork is a key example of Frankenthaler's innovative "soak-stain" technique, developed in 1952, which involved pouring thinned acrylics onto raw canvas to create fluid, abstract forms. It influenced the Color Field movement and redefined modern painting with its luminous, ethereal quality.
How does the soak-stain technique affect the appearance of this acrylic print?
The technique results in soft, bleeding edges and transparent layers of color, captured in high resolution for this museum-quality reproduction. Our archival printing ensures the vibrant hues and delicate textures are faithfully preserved on the acrylic surface.
What are the specifications of the acrylic material used for this fine art print?
This print features a 4mm (0.15") thick acrylic panel, offering a sleek, vibrant finish with enhanced durability and UV resistance. It provides a modern look with straight-cut corners and optimized white backgrounds for clear presentation.
How is the hanging kit included with this artwork installed?
The kit includes all necessary hardware and screws, with pre-drilled holes at each corner (14mm from the edge, 8mm diameter, 15mm screw head). This allows for easy, secure mounting, ensuring a professional, gallery-ready display in your home or office.
What is the size of this Helen Frankenthaler acrylic print, and is it ready to hang?
It measures 70x100 cm / 28x40" inches and comes fully prepared with a hanging kit. The straight-cut design and included hardware make it simple to install immediately upon arrival, perfect for enhancing any modern space.
How does RedKalion ensure the archival quality of this reproduction?
We use high-resolution imaging and premium materials, including fade-resistant inks and 4mm acrylic, to create durable, museum-quality prints. Each piece is crafted to preserve the artwork's integrity for long-term enjoyment and value.
Can this print be customized with different background colors or frames?
Currently, this reproduction is offered with a standard white background for optimal vibrancy and straight-cut corners. For customization inquiries, please contact our support team to explore available options for your fine art print.