Sun Corner - 1968 Framed Poster

Bring the luminous energy of Helen Frankenthaler's groundbreaking abstract expressionism into your home with this museum-quality framed poster. Sun Corner (1968) captures a moment of pure color and light, a testament to Frankenthaler's revolutionary 'soak-stain' technique, where thinned paint was poured directly onto raw canvas, allowing pigments to bleed and flow as one with the fabric.

This fine art print is a window into a pivotal era of American art, evoking the optimism and vibrancy of the late 1960s. The interplay of warm yellows and deep blues invites contemplation, making it a stunning focal point for any room. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to modern art, this piece adds a sophisticated touch and a spark of timeless creativity to your space.

At Frankenthaler Helen, we are dedicated to preserving the integrity of the original through archival-grade reproductions. This framed poster is crafted on master's edition, museum-quality paper, with a weight of 250 gsm and a thickness of 0.29 mm, offering a substantial, gallery-like feel. The matte finish and natural white (off-white) hue faithfully reproduce the artist's nuanced color fields.

Expertly set in a durable pine wood frame (20-25 mm thick, 10-14 mm wide), each piece is ready to hang upon arrival, complete with a hanging kit. The shatterproof plexiglass protects your investment, ensuring lasting beauty.

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What is the 'soak-stain' technique used in Sun Corner?

The 'soak-stain' technique involves pouring thinned paint onto raw canvas, allowing it to absorb and stain the fabric, creating fluid, transparent color fields that are integral to the canvas itself.

Is the print a true reproduction of the original 'Sun Corner'?

Yes, this is a museum-quality fine art print, meticulously reproduced from the original 1968 painting to capture its vibrant hues and subtle textures with exceptional accuracy.

What materials are used in this framed poster?

Your print is on 250 gsm matte, FSC-certified museum-quality paper, mounted in a durable pine wood frame (20-25mm thick) with shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring a premium, lasting presentation.

Is the frame ready to hang out of the box?

Absolutely. Each framed poster includes a hanging kit and is ready to be displayed immediately. The sturdy pine wood frame provides a secure, gallery-style mount.

What are the available frame types for my Sun Corner print?

You can choose from a white frame, wood frame, dark wood frame, or black frame to perfectly complement your interior's aesthetic and decor.

Can I request a specific size for this artwork?

Yes, 'Sun Corner' is available in four different sizes, allowing you to select the perfect scale for your wall and living space.

How is the quality of the paper ensured?

Our prints are on 250 gsm, 0.29mm thick paper using FSC-certified materials or equivalent, offering a premium, matte finish that enhances the artwork's color depth.

Does the plexiglass protect the print from damage?

Yes, the shatterproof plexiglass safeguarding your print offers safe protection, making it ideal for high-traffic areas or homes with children and pets.

What is the historical significance of 'Sun Corner' (1968)?

Created during a period of artistic innovation, 'Sun Corner' exemplifies Frankenthaler's post-painterly abstraction movement, celebrating color and light as central protagonists.

What is the return policy if my order arrives damaged?

We offer a free return for any item that arrives damaged. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we ensure a hassle-free replacement or refund.

What is the expected delivery time for this framed poster?

Delivery typically takes 5-7 business days within the US, and 10-14 days for international orders, ensuring your elegance arrives promptly and securely.

Can I hang this in a humid room like a bathroom?

While the print is durable, we recommend avoiding high humidity to maintain its pristine quality. The plexiglass offers some protection, but airy, stable environments are best.

Does the frame come with a built-in hanging guide?

Yes, every package includes a simple DIY hanging guide and a full hanging kit, so you can mount your new artwork with confidence and ease.