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Black Popcorn - 1969 By Gene Davis Pack of 10 Post Cards | Gene Davis Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches
Black Popcorn - 1969 By Gene Davis Pack of 10 Post Cards | Gene Davis Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches
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Elevate Your Correspondence with Gene Davis’s Rhythmic Modernism
Experience the optical vibration and rhythmic complexity of the Washington Color School with this premium pack of 10 postcards featuring Black Popcorn (1969) by Gene Davis. As a pioneer of Color Field painting, Davis utilized vertical stripes to explore the 'interval'—a musical approach to visual art where the repetition and variation of color create a sense of movement and depth. Black Popcorn is a quintessential example of his late-1960s mastery, where a sophisticated palette challenges the viewer’s perception through precise, hard-edged geometry.
At RedKalion, we curate archival-grade reproductions that honor the artist's original vision. These are not standard stationery items; they are museum-quality fine art prints in a versatile A6 format. Whether used for thoughtful correspondence or displayed as a coordinated gallery set, these postcards bring the avant-garde spirit of the 1960s into the palm of your hand.
Uncompromising Material Excellence
Our commitment to quality ensures that every nuance of Davis’s color theory is preserved. Unlike mass-produced alternatives, our postcards utilize 12-color fine art printing technology, capturing the subtle tonal shifts and vibrant intensity that standard 4-color processes simply cannot replicate.
- Artist: Gene Davis (1920–1985)
- Title: Black Popcorn (1969)
- Printing: 12-color pigment-based inks for superior color depth.
- Paper: Premium 200 gsm (80 lb) FSC-certified paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm.
- Finish: A smooth, glare-free matte finish that highlights the precision of the stripes.
- Eco-Conscious: Sustainably sourced materials and printed-on-demand to reduce environmental impact.
Invest in an archival masterpiece that endures. These postcards offer a tactile connection to the history of American abstraction, making them a sophisticated choice for the discerning art lover.
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What makes the 12-color printing process superior for Gene Davis’s work?
Gene Davis’s art relies on precise color intervals. Our 12-color technology uses a wider gamut of archival inks, ensuring that the specific hues and transitions in 'Black Popcorn' are rendered with stunning accuracy and depth compared to standard printing.
What is the weight and finish of these fine art postcards?
These postcards are printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm. The smooth matte finish ensures a clean, sophisticated look without the distraction of glare, perfect for framing or mailing.
Are the materials used in these postcards environmentally friendly?
Yes. We use FSC-certified paper, ensuring it comes from responsibly managed forests. Additionally, each pack is printed on demand to minimize waste and promote sustainable production practices.
How long will the colors last on these reproductions?
By using pigment-based archival inks and acid-free paper, these reproductions are designed for longevity. They resist fading and yellowing, allowing the vibrant stripes of 'Black Popcorn' to remain vivid for years to come.
What are the exact dimensions of the postcards in this pack?
Each of the 10 postcards in the pack is A6 size, measuring 10.5 x 14.8 cm (4.1 x 5.8 inches). This standard size is ideal for both international shipping and standard picture frames.
Who was Gene Davis and what was the Washington Color School?
Gene Davis was a central figure in the Washington Color School, a movement in the 1950s and 60s focused on Color Field painting. His work emphasized stripes as a way to explore rhythm and optical effects.
Why is 'Black Popcorn' (1969) significant in the artist's career?
Created in 1969, 'Black Popcorn' represents the peak of Davis's exploration into stripe width and color interaction. It showcases his ability to create complex visual 'music' using a limited geometric vocabulary.