21st Street Studio, 1950- Framed Poster | Helen Frankenthaler Framed Prints Wall Art | Frankenthaler Helen
21st Street Studio, 1950- Framed Poster | Helen Frankenthaler Framed Prints Wall Art | Frankenthaler Helen
21st Street Studio, 1950 – A Masterpiece Reimagined
Step into the dawn of abstract expressionism with 21st Street Studio, 1950, a pivotal work by the legendary Helen Frankenthaler. This framed poster captures the raw energy and lyrical color of her early studio practice, inviting you to bring a piece of art history into your own space. At Frankenthaler Helen, we transform this iconic artwork into a museum-quality reproduction that pays homage to every brushstroke and hue.
Art Historical Significance
Created in 1950, this work emerges from the vibrant New York art scene, where Frankenthaler was pioneering her revolutionary soak-stain technique. Her innovative approach to pouring diluted paint onto raw canvas would influence generations of Color Field painters. This piece, named after her studio on East 21st Street, offers a rare glimpse into the gestation of a movement that redefined modern art.
Museum-Quality Reproduction
Our fine art print is meticulously reproduced to capture the subtle nuances of Frankenthaler's palette. Printed on 250 gsm, museum-quality paper with a matte, uncoated finish that mimics the texture of the original canvas, this reproduction ensures that every detail is preserved. The natural white tone of the paper provides an authentic base, allowing the colors to resonate with depth and clarity.
Crafted for Elegance and Durability
Each framed poster is ready to hang, housed in a durable pine wood frame available in four elegant finishes: white, natural wood, dark wood, or black. The frame is 20-25mm thick and 10-14mm wide, offering a sleek profile that complements any décor. A shatterproof plexiglass cover protects your artwork, while the FSC-certified paper underscores our commitment to sustainability. Available in four sizes, this piece is perfect for any room.
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Product Highlights
- Ready to hang – includes hanging kit
- Museum-quality paper – 250 gsm, matte finish
- Shatterproof plexiglass for safety and clarity
- Sustainable – FSC-certified materials
- 4 sizes and 4 frame types to suit your style
What is the significance of Helen Frankenthaler's '21st Street Studio, 1950'?
This work represents Frankenthaler's early experimentation with color and form, created in her studio on East 21st Street. It captures the genesis of her iconic soak-stain technique, which would later influence the Color Field movement.
What type of paper is used for this framed poster?
We use museum-quality paper weighing 250 gsm (110 lb) with a matte, uncoated finish. The paper is FSC-certified, ensuring sustainable sourcing.
Is the framed poster ready to hang?
Yes, each framed poster comes ready to hang with a sturdy hanging kit. You can display it immediately upon arrival.
What materials are used for the frame and protection?
The frame is made of durable pine wood in your choice of white, natural, dark wood, or black finishes. A shatterproof plexiglass front protects the artwork.
What sizes are available for this Helen Frankenthaler framed print?
We offer four size options to fit your space, from compact to large, all showcasing the artwork beautifully.
How does the soak-stain technique affect the reproduction?
Our print accurately captures the subtle color bleeding characteristic of this technique, thanks to high-quality pigment-based inks and archival paper.
Can I return the item if damaged during shipping?
Yes, we offer free returns for any item that arrives damaged. Contact our support team for assistance.
Is this print suitable for a gift?
Absolutely. This framed poster is a sophisticated gift for art lovers. It comes ready to hang, packaged securely, and can be accompanied by a gift note.
What does the matte finish look like in person?
The matte finish reduces glare and provides a natural, canvas-like appearance, enhancing the vibrancy of Frankenthaler's colors.
Are the colors true to the original artwork?
Our reproduction uses state-of-the-art printing technology to ensure color fidelity, capturing the subtle hues and tonal variations of the original.
How should I clean the plexiglass protected poster?
Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to gently wipe the surface. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch the plexiglass.
What is the weight and thickness of the paper?
The paper is 250 gsm (110 lb) with a thickness of 0.29 mm, providing a sturdy archival base.
Is this artwork historically important?
Yes, '21st Street Studio, 1950' is an early work by Frankenthaler, pivotal in the development of abstract expressionism and Color Field painting.