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Scale of Darkness - 1977 - Doug Ohlson Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches | Doug Ohlson Wall Art | Doug Ohlson Prints
Scale of Darkness - 1977 - Doug Ohlson Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches | Doug Ohlson Wall Art | Doug Ohlson Prints
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Scale of Darkness (1977) by Doug Ohlson: A Monumental Abstract Acrylic Print
Experience the bold, geometric intensity of Doug Ohlson's "Scale of Darkness" (1977), now available as a museum-quality acrylic print from RedKalion. This iconic work from the late 1970s exemplifies Ohlson's mastery of Color Field painting, where stark contrasts and precise forms create a dynamic interplay of light and shadow. As a leading figure in American abstraction, Ohlson used scale and color to evoke profound emotional depth, making this piece a timeless statement in modern art.
Our premium reproduction captures every nuance of the original's vibrant palette and sharp lines, printed on 4mm (0.15") acrylic for a sleek, durable finish that resists fading and scratches. With straight-cut corners and a modern design, this 70x100 cm / 28x40" inches print arrives ready to hang, including a complete hardware kit for effortless installation. Transparent backgrounds are optimized to white, ensuring the artwork's dramatic impact shines in any space.
At RedKalion, we specialize in archival-grade fine art prints that honor artistic legacy. This Doug Ohlson wall art piece is more than a decoration—it's a curated investment in beauty and endurance, perfect for elevating homes, offices, or galleries with a touch of mid-century abstraction.
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What are the dimensions and material of this Doug Ohlson acrylic print?
This museum-quality reproduction measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) and is printed on 4mm (0.15") acrylic for a vibrant, durable finish that enhances the artwork's geometric intensity.
How is the Doug Ohlson wall art prepared for hanging?
It includes a full hanging kit with hardware, screws, and pre-drilled holes at each corner (14mm from the edge, 8mm diameter), ensuring easy and secure installation for your fine art print.
What is the historical significance of "Scale of Darkness" (1977)?
Created during Ohlson's peak in Color Field painting, this 1977 work uses stark contrasts to explore emotional depth, reflecting late 20th-century American abstraction and his innovative approach to scale.
Does the acrylic print have a frame or border?
No, it features straight-cut corners for a modern look, with transparent backgrounds defaulting to white to optimize presentation of this archival-grade reproduction.
How durable and fade-resistant is this museum-quality print?
The 4mm acrylic material offers excellent durability and UV resistance, ensuring your Doug Ohlson prints maintain vibrant colors and sharp details for years without fading.
What inspired Doug Ohlson's use of geometry in "Scale of Darkness"?
Ohlson drew from Color Field traditions and architectural forms, using precise shapes to create dynamic visual tension and evoke themes of light and darkness in abstract art.
Can I customize the background color for this acrylic print?
Transparent backgrounds are set to white by default for optimal contrast, but contact RedKalion for potential custom options on this premium reproduction.