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BLAZE STUDY 1962 - Bridget Riley 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
BLAZE STUDY 1962 - Bridget Riley 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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Experience the Rhythmic Intensity of Bridget Riley's Blaze Study 1962
Immerse your interior in the avant-garde brilliance of Bridget Riley’s Blaze Study (1962). As a cornerstone of the Op Art movement, this masterpiece explores the intersection of geometric precision and optical sensation. This 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) museum-quality reproduction captures the centrifugal energy of the original, drawing the viewer into a vortex of black and white lines that appear to oscillate and vibrate with kinetic life.
The Artistry Behind the Illusion
In the early 1960s, Riley began experimenting with monochromatic palettes to push the boundaries of visual perception. Blaze Study is a quintessential example of her ability to create a sense of movement on a static surface. By meticulously varying the thickness and frequency of the zig-zagging lines, Riley induces a 'flicker' effect, a hallmark of British fine art from this era. This print allows you to bring that sophisticated historical context into a modern living space.
Exquisite Materiality and Archival Excellence
At RedKalion, we believe that world-class art deserves world-class materials. This archival fine art print is rendered on 250 gsm (110 lb) museum-quality paper, featuring a matte, uncoated finish that eliminates glare and highlights the stark contrast of Riley’s design. To ensure longevity, we use natural white paper that is FSC-certified, preserving the integrity of the work for generations.
Premium Framing and Ready-to-Hang Design
- Elegant Frame: Encased in a 20mm (0.79") thick frame crafted from responsibly sourced black-finished oak and ash wood.
- Protective Glazing: Shielded by shatterproof, transparent plexiglass for ultimate durability.
- Sophisticated Profile: At 20mm wide, the frame offers a more substantial, premium presence than standard 14mm gallery frames.
- Seamless Installation: Arrives fully assembled with an included hanging kit, ready to elevate your walls immediately.
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What are the dimensions and frame specifications of this Bridget Riley print?
This print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches). It features a premium 20mm (0.79") thick black frame crafted from sustainably sourced oak and ash wood, providing a more robust and sophisticated profile than standard frames.
What is the quality of the paper used for this archival reproduction?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) archival-grade museum paper. It is a natural white, matte, and uncoated paper with a thickness of 0.29 mm, ensuring high-definition detail and long-term durability without yellowing.
Is the artwork ready to hang upon arrival?
Yes, each RedKalion framed art print comes fully assembled with a specialized hanging kit. It is ready to be mounted on your wall immediately upon delivery with no additional assembly required.
How does RedKalion ensure the longevity of the art print?
We use archival-grade materials and shatterproof plexiglass to protect the print from environmental damage. The 250 gsm paper is museum-quality, ensuring the high-contrast black and white tones remain crisp for decades.
What are the environmental considerations for this product?
RedKalion prioritizes sustainability by using FSC-certified paper and responsibly sourced wood for our frames. This ensures that your investment in fine art supports ethical forestry practices and environmental conservation.
What is the significance of the Blaze series in Bridget Riley's career?
The Blaze series marked a pivotal moment in the 1960s when Riley mastered the use of repeating geometric patterns to create optical illusions of movement, establishing her as a leader of the Op Art movement.
Why did Riley choose a monochromatic palette for Blaze Study?
Riley utilized black and white to strip away the emotional associations of color, focusing purely on the structural and physiological effects of light and pattern on the human retina, maximizing visual intensity.