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Gene Davis - Citadel - 1962 75x100 cm / 30x40inches Fine Art Poster
Gene Davis - Citadel - 1962 75x100 cm / 30x40inches Fine Art Poster
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Gene Davis - Citadel (1962): A Striking Color Field Masterpiece
Immerse yourself in the bold, rhythmic energy of Gene Davis's "Citadel" (1962), a quintessential example of Color Field painting from the Washington Color School. This museum-quality fine art print captures the precise vertical stripes that define Davis's iconic style, where vibrant hues interact to create a dynamic visual pulse. Measuring 75x100 cm (30x40 inches), this reproduction brings the scale and impact of the original 1962 artwork into your space, offering a sophisticated focal point that bridges mid-century modernism with contemporary elegance.
At RedKalion, we specialize in archival-grade reproductions that honor the artist's vision. Our print of "Citadel" is produced on Master's Edition archival paper, featuring a matte, uncoated finish in a natural white tone that enhances color depth without glare. Crafted from acid-free (pH above 7) materials to prevent yellowing, this piece is built to endure, with a substantial 250 gsm (110 lb) weight and 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) thickness for a luxurious, gallery-ready presence. Printed on FSC-certified paper, it reflects our commitment to sustainability and premium craftsmanship.
Did you know? Gene Davis often applied paint directly from the tube, using masking tape to achieve his crisp, hard-edged stripes—a technique that emphasized color as the primary subject, free from representational forms. "Citadel" exemplifies this approach, inviting viewers to experience pure chromatic harmony.
Elevate your home or office with a timeless art print that combines historical significance with modern durability. RedKalion ensures every detail, from the on-demand printing process to careful fulfillment, meets the highest standards for discerning collectors.
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What are the dimensions and details of the Gene Davis "Citadel" print?
This fine art poster measures 75x100 cm (30x40 inches), reproducing Gene Davis's 1962 Color Field painting with precise vertical stripes in vibrant hues, ideal for adding mid-century modern flair to any room.
What type of paper is used for this museum-quality reproduction?
It's printed on Master's Edition archival paper with a matte, uncoated finish in natural white, offering a luxurious texture and acid-free (pH above 7) properties to ensure long-lasting color fidelity.
How durable and thick is this art print?
The print features a heavyweight 250 gsm (110 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils), providing a sturdy, premium feel that resists wear and maintains its archival quality over time.
What is the shipping and ordering process for this print?
We offer no minimum orders, with prints produced and shipped on demand to ensure fresh, high-quality reproductions delivered directly to your door with careful packaging.
Is this print environmentally sustainable?
Yes, it uses FSC-certified paper, supporting responsible forestry practices, and is acid-free to prevent yellowing, making it an eco-conscious choice for fine art collectors.
What artistic movement is "Citadel" associated with?
"Citadel" is a key work from the Washington Color School, part of the broader Color Field painting movement of the 1960s, emphasizing bold, abstract stripes and pure color interaction.
How did Gene Davis create the striped effect in "Citadel"?
Davis used masking tape and applied paint directly from the tube to achieve crisp, hard-edged vertical stripes, focusing on color as the primary subject without representational forms.