Basel Mural I Framed Poster | Sam Francis Framed Prints Wall Art | Sam Francis Shop
Basel Mural I Framed Poster | Sam Francis Framed Prints Wall Art | Sam Francis Shop
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Basel Mural I Framed Poster – A Mid-Century Masterpiece for Your Wall
Experience the vibrant energy of Sam Francis's Basel Mural I, a seminal work from 1956–1958 that exemplifies his unique approach to Abstract Expressionism. This framed poster captures the grandeur of the original mural, inviting you to bring a piece of art history into your home.
Sam Francis, a central figure in the post-war American art scene, created Basel Mural I during a prolific period in Paris. The work is celebrated for its expansive fields of color and dynamic brushwork, reflecting his fascination with light, space, and the subconscious. Our museum-quality reproduction stays true to the original's scale and vibrancy, allowing you to appreciate every nuance.
Each framed poster is crafted with master's edition, museum-quality paper (250 gsm, 110 lb) with a matte, uncoated finish that enhances the depth of the colors. The sturdy pine wood frame, available in white, wood, dark wood, and black, measures 20-25mm thick and 10-14mm wide, providing a sleek, modern presentation. Shatterproof plexiglass protects the artwork, ensuring it remains pristine for years to come.
Ready to hang with included hardware, this piece is perfect for art lovers seeking luxury and world-class quality. Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures. Explore our Sam Francis framed prints collection for more inspired works.
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What is the Basel Mural I Framed Poster?
It's a museum-quality framed reproduction of Sam Francis's 1956–1958 abstract masterpiece, crafted with 250 gsm matte paper and a durable pine wood frame.
Who is Sam Francis?
Sam Francis was a renowned American Abstract Expressionist known for his vibrant, light-filled canvases that explore color and space.
What are the frame options?
Choose from white, wood, dark wood, or black pine wood frames to complement your decor.
What sizes are available?
The Basel Mural I framed poster comes in four sizes to fit various wall spaces.
Is the poster ready to hang?
Yes, it includes a hanging kit for easy installation.
What is the paper quality?
It uses 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated natural white paper, offering a luxurious feel and vibrant color reproduction.
How is the poster protected?
Shatterproof plexiglass shields the artwork from damage while ensuring clarity.
Is the paper sustainable?
Yes, it is FSC-certified or equivalent, reflecting our commitment to eco-friendly practices.
What if my item arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement for any item that arrives damaged. Contact us within 30 days for assistance.
Can I return the poster if I change my mind?
Please review our return policy for details on returns due to change of mind.
What is the historical significance of Basel Mural I?
It is a key work from Sam Francis's Paris period, showcasing his transition to large-scale, color-driven abstractions.
What movement is Sam Francis associated with?
He is linked to Abstract Expressionism and Tachisme, emphasizing spontaneous brushwork and emotional intensity.
How does this reproduction compare to the original?
Our high-fidelity print captures the original's colors and composition, offering an affordable way to enjoy a masterpiece.