What is the historical significance of Brice Marden's 'Thira'?
Painted in 1980, 'Thira' marks Marden's transition from monochrome minimalism to architectural abstraction, inspired by the 'post-and-lintel' systems of Greek temples and the light of the island of Santorini.
How does the color palette in 'Thira' reflect the artist's inspiration?
The muted greens, grays, and earth tones reflect the volcanic landscape and Aegean Sea, captured through Marden's sophisticated layering technique that evokes both nature and ancient masonry.
What type of paper is used for this fine art print?
We use Master's Edition archival paper. It is a 250 gsm (110 lb) museum-quality paper with a thickness of 0.29 mm, offering a heavy, premium feel.
What is the finish and texture of the print?
The print features a matte, uncoated finish on a natural white (off-white) base. This ensures a luxurious, non-reflective surface that emphasizes the artwork's tonal depth.
Will this museum-quality reproduction yellow over time?
No. The paper is acid-free with a pH above 7, which prevents yellowing and degradation, ensuring the print remains archival-grade for decades.
Is the paper used for the Marden print sustainable?
Yes, all our prints use FSC-certified paper, ensuring that the materials are sourced from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental and social benefits.
How is my order fulfilled and shipped?
RedKalion prints and ships each order on demand. There are no minimum order requirements, and each piece is packaged securely to ensure it arrives in perfect condition.