Green Buddha L. L261; SF-337; G. 1157 Poster | Sam Francis Poster | Sam Francis Shop
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Green Buddha by Sam Francis: A Masterpiece of Abstract Expressionism
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Sam Francis with this exquisite reproduction of Green Buddha (L. L261; SF-337; G. 1157). Created in 1980, this lithograph exemplifies Francis's signature style a dynamic interplay of bold color and organic form. The title suggests a spiritual dimension, inviting contemplation and serenity. As a leading figure of Abstract Expressionism, Francis infused his works with a sense of boundless energy and emotion, drawing from his travels and profound engagement with color.
Our museum-quality reproduction captures every nuance of the original, printed on 250 gsm archival paper with a matte, uncoated finish. The off-white, acid-free paper (pH above 7) ensures longevity, preventing yellowing over time. FSC-certified for sustainability, this paper offers a luxurious feel and exceptional color fidelity. Available in four sizes, each print is a testament to our commitment to excellence. Elevate your space with this archival masterpiece that endures. For more fine art prints, explore our Sam Francis collection.
- Paper: 250 gsm, matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white)
- Acid-Free: pH > 7, archival quality
- Thickness: 0.29 mm (11.4 mils)
- Sizes: Available in 4 sizes
- Sustainability: FSC-certified paper
Whether you're a seasoned collector or a new admirer, this print brings the genius of Sam Francis into your home. Each reproduction is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a museum-quality experience.
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What is the significance of the title "Green Buddha"?
"Green Buddha" reflects Sam Francis's interest in Eastern philosophy and the spiritual power of color, evoking tranquility and enlightenment.
What year was the original artwork created?
The original "Green Buddha" was created in 1980, during Francis's mature period of vibrant, large-scale works.
What printing technique was used for the original?
The original is a lithograph, a printmaking process that allows for rich, textured layers of color.
What is the paper weight of this print?
Our print uses 250 gsm (110 lb) paper, offering a substantial, museum-quality feel.
Is the paper acid-free?
Yes, the paper is acid-free with a pH above 7, preventing yellowing and ensuring longevity.
What are the available sizes for this print?
This print is available in four sizes to suit various spaces and framing preferences.
Is the paper sustainable?
Absolutely. Our paper is FSC-certified, reflecting our commitment to environmental responsibility.
How is the print packaged for shipping?
Each print is carefully rolled in a protective tube or shipped flat, ensuring it arrives in pristine condition.
What if my print arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement for any item damaged during shipping. Simply contact our customer service.
Can I request a custom size?
Currently, we offer four standard sizes, but please contact us for custom inquiries.
Who was Sam Francis?
Sam Francis (1923–1994) was an American painter and printmaker, a key figure in Abstract Expressionism known for his vivid, spontaneous use of color.
What is the L. L261; SF-337; G. 1157 reference?
This refers to the catalogue raisonné numbers, identifying the artwork's place in Francis's documented oeuvre.
Does the print come with a certificate of authenticity?
Yes, each print includes a certificate of authenticity from Sam Francis Shop, ensuring its provenance.