What materials are used for this Gerhard Richter print?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) archival museum-quality paper with a matte, uncoated finish. This natural white paper is FSC-certified, ensuring both aesthetic beauty and environmental responsibility for your fine art collection.
How is the 19 3 92 artwork protected?
The print is shielded by premium, shatterproof plexiglass. This provides the clarity of glass while offering superior durability and UV protection to preserve the Richter masterpiece for years to come.
Is the frame sustainably sourced?
Yes, our frames are crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood. They feature a sophisticated 20mm profile, which is wider than standard frames, providing a premium, gallery-style aesthetic.
What is the significance of the title 19 3 92?
Gerhard Richter often titled his abstract works by the date of their completion. '19 3 92' signifies March 19, 1992, highlighting the temporal and spontaneous nature of his squeegee-driven creative process.
How does Richter achieve the texture seen in this print?
Richter uses a 'squeegee' technique, dragging layers of paint across the canvas to create stratified textures. Our high-resolution printing captures these tactile details, maintaining the depth of the original work.
How long will this archival print last?
Designed for longevity, our archival paper and acid-free materials are engineered to prevent yellowing or fading. When kept out of direct sunlight, these prints maintain their vibrance for many decades.
Is the artwork ready to hang upon arrival?
Absolutely. Your framed print includes a professional hanging kit, allowing you to easily mount the artwork directly onto your wall as soon as it arrives at your home.