• 27 October 1949 - 1949 - Frank Lobdell 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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27 October 1949 - 1949 - Frank Lobdell 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

27 October 1949 - 1949 - Frank Lobdell 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

$449.99 USD
$999.99 USD $449.99 USD
Rea Slutsåld

Embrace the Raw Power of Frank Lobdell’s 27 October 1949

Immerse yourself in the visceral world of Frank Lobdell, a titan of the Bay Area Abstract Expressionist movement. This museum-quality reproduction of 27 October 1949 captures a pivotal moment in post-war American art. During this era, Lobdell and his contemporaries at the California School of Fine Arts moved away from decorative abstraction toward a more primordial, existential language. This piece exemplifies his signature use of somber tones and organic, almost bone-like forms that suggest a deep, psychological struggle and the resilience of the human spirit.

Museum-Grade Execution for the Discerning Collector

At RedKalion, we believe that fine art deserves a presentation that reflects its historical weight. Our reproduction of this 1949 masterpiece is printed on 250 gsm (110 lb) archival museum-quality paper. This natural white, matte, and uncoated paper ensures that the deep blacks and subtle tonal shifts of Lobdell’s palette are rendered with absolute fidelity, free from distracting glare. With a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils), the paper provides a tactile sturdiness that distinguishes it from standard posters.

Sophisticated Framing and Sustainable Craftsmanship

This 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) print arrives encased in a premium black wooden frame, crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash. To enhance the presence of the artwork, the frame features a 20mm (0.79") thickness and width, offering a bolder profile than standard 14mm frames. Every element is designed for longevity and protection: shatterproof plexiglass shields the archival surface from environmental damage, while the FSC-certified materials ensure your acquisition supports sustainable forestry practices.

  • Artist: Frank Lobdell (1921–2013)
  • Title: 27 October 1949
  • Frame: 20mm premium black wood with hanging kit included
  • Paper: 250 gsm archival matte, natural white
  • Protection: Transparent, shatterproof plexiglass

Elevate your interior with a piece of art history. This ready-to-hang archival masterpiece is curated to endure, bringing the profound legacy of the San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism into your private collection.

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What defines the quality of this Frank Lobdell print?

Our Frank Lobdell fine art print uses 250 gsm archival museum-quality paper, ensuring exceptional color depth and longevity. Unlike standard prints, this natural white matte paper is designed to resist aging, preserving the integrity of the 1949 masterpiece for decades.

Is the black wooden frame sustainably sourced?

Yes, RedKalion uses only FSC-certified oak and ash wood for our frames. The black finish is applied to a robust 20mm wide profile, providing a sophisticated, substantial look while supporting responsible global forestry practices.

How is the artwork protected during shipping and display?

Each frame is fitted with shatterproof plexiglass, offering the clarity of glass with superior durability. This ensures your artwork remains safe during transit and is protected from UV exposure and physical damage once hung in your space.

What is the historical significance of 27 October 1949?

This piece represents the height of Bay Area Abstract Expressionism. Frank Lobdell utilized this period to explore existential themes through dark, heavy forms, marking a departure from European modernism toward a uniquely American, psychological style of abstraction.

Is the artwork ready to hang upon arrival?

Absolutely. Your 70x100 cm framed art print includes a pre-installed hanging kit. The 20mm frame is designed to be mounted directly to your wall, allowing you to elevate your space immediately without extra hardware.

How does the 250 gsm paper weight impact the art?

The 250 gsm (110 lb) weight indicates a premium thickness (0.29 mm) that prevents warping and ensures the ink sits perfectly on the surface. This archival-grade material is the industry standard for museum reproductions and fine art galleries.

What art movement does Frank Lobdell belong to?

Frank Lobdell was a central figure in the San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism. His work is characterized by a rejection of 'pretty' art in favor of raw, honest expressions of the human condition in the post-WWII era.