What is the historical significance of Sam Gilliam's Lady Day II?
Lady Day II exemplifies Sam Gilliam's innovative draped canvas technique from the 1960s-70s, blending painting and sculpture to challenge traditional art forms, making it a key piece in the Washington Color School movement and a vibrant fine art print for modern collections.
How does the acrylic material enhance this art print?
The 4mm (0.15") acrylic mounting provides a sleek, durable finish that amplifies color vibrancy and depth, ensuring this museum-quality reproduction remains vibrant and protected for long-term display as a premium acrylic print.
What are the dimensions and hanging details for this print?
This print measures 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches with straight-cut corners and includes a hanging kit: pre-drilled screw holes (14mm from edge, 8mm diameter) and hardware for easy, secure installation of your archival art reproduction.
How is the print shipped and packaged?
We ship this acrylic print in protective, custom packaging to ensure it arrives safely and ready to hang, with careful handling for a premium art delivery experience from our gallery.
Is this print archival and long-lasting?
Yes, this is an archival-grade reproduction using high-quality materials, including durable acrylic, designed to resist fading and maintain its vibrant colors for decades as a lasting fine art investment.
What inspired the title Lady Day II in Gilliam's work?
The title Lady Day II references jazz singer Billie Holiday's nickname, reflecting Gilliam's interest in musical improvisation and rhythmic abstraction, adding cultural depth to this acrylic art print.
Can I customize the background color for transparent areas?
Transparent backgrounds default to white for optimal presentation, but contact us for potential customization options to match your decor with this premium reproduction.