What material is used for the Black Garland print?
The artwork is printed on 4mm (0.15") high-quality acrylic, providing a sleek, vibrant, and durable finish that enhances depth and color clarity for a museum-grade aesthetic.
Is hanging hardware included with the acrylic print?
Yes, each print includes a specialized hanging kit with screws. The acrylic features pre-drilled holes at each corner (14mm from the edge) for secure and elegant mounting.
How is the artwork protected during shipping?
We use archival-grade protective packaging and robust logistics partners to ensure your Sam Gilliam acrylic print arrives in pristine condition at your doorstep.
Will the colors in 'Black Garland' fade over time?
Our prints use UV-resistant inks and archival-grade acrylic materials, ensuring the deep blacks and subtle gradients remain vibrant and resist fading for generations.
What are the edge and corner specifications?
This print features modern, straight-cut corners and polished edges, providing a clean, sophisticated profile that complements contemporary interior design styles.
What was the inspiration for Sam Gilliam's 'Black Garland'?
Gilliam was inspired to move the canvas into 3D space, inspired by laundry hanging on lines. 'Black Garland' reflects his transition from flat Color Field painting to suspended drapes.
Why is this piece significant in the Washington Color School?
'Black Garland' demonstrates Gilliam's innovation in Lyrical Abstraction, moving beyond the hard-edge styles of his contemporaries to embrace fluid, stained, and draped compositions.