• AHATFENSTER 2009 3 - Sigmar Polke 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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AHATFENSTER 2009 3 - Sigmar Polke 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

AHATFENSTER 2009 3 - Sigmar Polke 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

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AHATFENSTER 2009 3 by Sigmar Polke: A Luminous Intersection of Nature and Alchemy

Experience the profound convergence of geological beauty and contemporary artistry with our museum-quality reproduction of AHATFENSTER 2009 3. This masterpiece by the legendary Sigmar Polke captures the ethereal essence of his celebrated commissions for the Grossmünster in Zurich. Often referred to as the 'Alchemist' of the art world, Polke utilized slices of agate stone to create windows that transform natural light into a spiritual experience. This fine art print meticulously preserves the intricate banding and vibrant translucency of the original geological specimens.

The Artistry of Sigmar Polke

Polke’s work is characterized by a lifelong fascination with chemical processes and unconventional materials. In the Achatfenster series, he moved beyond traditional stained glass, opting instead for thin, translucent cross-sections of agate. This reproduction honors that legacy, offering a sophisticated visual texture that invites contemplation. Whether displayed in a minimalist gallery setting or a refined residential interior, this piece serves as a testament to Polke’s innovative spirit and his ability to find the sacred within the material world.

RedKalion’s Commitment to Archival Excellence

At RedKalion, we bridge the gap between historical significance and modern craftsmanship. This 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) framed art print is produced on 250 gsm (110 lb) archival museum-quality paper. The natural white, uncoated matte finish ensures that the depth of Polke’s colors is rendered without distracting glare, preserving the work’s integrity for generations. Your investment is protected by shatterproof plexiglass and encased in a premium, responsibly sourced black wooden frame.

  • Frame Material: Robust oak and ash wood, measuring 20mm (0.79") for a bold, gallery-style presence.
  • Sustainable Quality: Printed on FSC-certified paper, ensuring an ethical path from the forest to your wall.
  • Exhibition Ready: Arrives with a professional hanging kit, allowing you to elevate your space immediately.
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What is the significance of the AHATFENSTER series?

Sigmar Polke’s AHATFENSTER (Agate Windows) series was commissioned for the Grossmünster in Zurich. It represents Polke’s 'alchemical' approach, using natural agate slices to create a transformative, translucent effect that explores the relationship between light, nature, and spirituality.

What paper quality is used for this Sigmar Polke print?

We use 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white, matte, archival museum-quality paper. This heavy-weight, uncoated paper is designed to preserve fine art reproductions for decades without yellowing or degradation.

Is the frame ready to hang upon arrival?

Yes, each framed print includes a professional hanging kit. The 20mm (0.79") thick frame is sturdier than standard frames, providing a premium, ready-to-hang gallery finish for your AHATFENSTER 2009 3 print.

How does RedKalion ensure the longevity of the artwork?

Longevity is ensured through the use of archival-grade materials, including acid-free 250 gsm paper and shatterproof plexiglass, which protects the print from dust and physical damage while maintaining visual clarity.

What are the dimensions and materials of the frame?

The frame is crafted from responsibly sourced (FSC-certified) oak or ash wood, finished in black. It measures 20mm (0.79") in width and thickness, offering a more substantial profile than common 14mm frames.

Where was the original AHATFENSTER installed?

The original agate windows were installed in the Grossmünster, a Romanesque-style protestant church in Zurich, Switzerland. Polke’s installation combined these geological windows with figurative stained glass depicting Old Testament themes.

Is the glass used in the frame safe for shipping?

We utilize high-quality, shatterproof plexiglass. This material offers the same clarity as traditional glass but is significantly more durable and safer for shipping, ensuring your artwork arrives in pristine condition.