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Blue Balls By Sam Francis Pack of 10 Post Cards | Sam Francis Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

Blue Balls By Sam Francis Pack of 10 Post Cards | Sam Francis Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

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Experience the Luminous Abstraction of Sam Francis

Elevate your correspondence with the profound energy of Sam Francis's Blue Balls. This pack of 10 premium postcards brings the ethereal beauty of 20th-century Abstract Expressionism into the palm of your hand. RedKalion is proud to offer these museum-quality reproductions, capturing the vibrant hues of Francis’s iconic series with unparalleled precision.

Created during a period of intense personal convalescence in the early 1960s, the Blue Balls series represents a pivotal moment in Lyrical Abstraction. Sam Francis utilized the negative space—the 'void'—as a structural element, allowing organic, biomorphic shapes to float with a sense of weightlessness and vitality. These cards are more than stationery; they are miniature windows into the soul of an American master.

Exceptional Craftsmanship for the Discerning Collector

  • Superior Color Depth: Utilizing 12-color fine art printing technology, these cards capture the subtle gradients and intense pigments of the original work, far exceeding the quality of standard 4-color inkjet prints.
  • Premium Material: Each postcard is printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) FSC-certified paper, offering a substantial 0.26 mm thickness and a smooth matte finish that eliminates glare.
  • Sustainable Elegance: Our commitment to quality includes environmental responsibility, ensuring each print-on-demand card meets strict archival and eco-friendly standards.

Whether used for sophisticated personal notes or displayed as a miniature gallery set, these Sam Francis fine art postcards from RedKalion transform simple stationery into an archival masterpiece that endures.

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What is included in the Sam Francis Blue Balls postcard set?

Each order contains a pack of 10 flat postcards featuring the iconic Blue Balls artwork by Sam Francis. These are sized at A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) and are ideal for high-end correspondence or curated wall displays.

What makes the printing quality museum-grade?

We use 12-color fine art printing technology. Unlike standard 4-color printing, this method provides a broader color gamut, capturing the specific, vibrant blue tones and subtle transitions characteristic of Sam Francis’s original paintings.

What is the texture and weight of the paper?

These cards are printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm. The paper features a smooth matte finish, providing a sophisticated, glare-free surface that feels substantial in the hand.

Are these postcards environmentally friendly?

Yes. RedKalion utilizes FSC-certified paper, ensuring the materials are sourced from responsibly managed forests. Our print-on-demand model also reduces waste by only producing what is ordered.

How long will these fine art reproductions last?

Our use of archival-grade materials and premium pigments ensures that the prints resist fading over time. When kept out of direct sunlight, these 12-color reproductions maintain their vibrancy for decades.

Why did Sam Francis title this series Blue Balls?

The title refers to Francis's struggle with renal tuberculosis in the early 1960s. The 'blue' represents the pain and the medical symptoms he experienced, which he transformed into these floating, organic, and ultimately life-affirming shapes.

What artistic movement does this work represent?

Sam Francis was a leading figure in Abstract Expressionism and Lyrical Abstraction. His work is celebrated for its use of vibrant color, fluid movement, and the strategic use of white space to create depth.