Her Blue Surround SFP71-18 Poster | Sam Francis Poster | Sam Francis Shop
Her Blue Surround SFP71-18 Poster | Sam Francis Poster | Sam Francis Shop
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Her Blue Surround SFP71-18: A Masterpiece of Chromatic Abstraction
Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of Sam Francis's Her Blue Surround (SFP71-18), a captivating work that exemplifies the artist's mastery of color and form. Created in 1971, this piece belongs to Francis's celebrated Blue series, where he explored the emotional resonance of blue in its myriad shades. The composition features a central void surrounded by lush, layered blues, evoking a sense of infinite depth and tranquility.
Sam Francis (1923–1994) was a leading figure in Abstract Expressionism and a pioneer of the Tachisme movement. His innovative techniques, including the use of splattered and pooled paint, created organic, luminous fields of color that seem to pulsate with energy. Her Blue Surround is a testament to his ability to transform simple pigment into a profound visual experience, inviting viewers to lose themselves in its serene yet dynamic embrace.
At Sam Francis Shop, we bring this masterpiece to your space with our Master's Edition archival paper. Each print is crafted with meticulous attention to detail:
- Paper Finishing: Matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white) for a soft, non-reflective surface that enhances the artwork's depth.
- Acid-Free: pH above 7 to prevent yellowing, ensuring your print remains vibrant for generations.
- Paper Weight: 250 gsm (110 lb), with a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils), providing a substantial, premium feel.
- Available Sizes: Choose from four sizes to perfectly fit your space.
- Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified paper, reflecting our commitment to environmental responsibility.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or a new admirer of abstract art, this fine art print offers a museum-quality reproduction that elevates any interior. Explore our Sam Francis Posters & Art Prints collection to discover more iconic works and bring the brilliance of Sam Francis into your home.
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What is the significance of 'Her Blue Surround' in Sam Francis's oeuvre?
'Her Blue Surround' (1971) is a key work from Francis's Blue series, showcasing his exploration of color as a vehicle for emotion and his mastery of Abstract Expressionist techniques.
What material is the print made of?
The print is reproduced on our Master's Edition archival paper: matte, uncoated, natural white, 250 gsm, acid-free, and FSC-certified for sustainability.
Is the paper acid-free?
Yes, the paper is acid-free with a pH above 7, ensuring it resists yellowing and remains vibrant for decades.
What sizes are available for this print?
We offer four sizes to suit various spaces. Please refer to the size options on the product page for exact dimensions.
How is the print packaged for shipping?
Each print is carefully rolled in a protective tube or flat-packed, depending on size, to ensure it arrives in perfect condition.
Does the print come framed?
No, the print is unframed, allowing you to choose a frame that complements your decor. We recommend professional framing for optimal presentation.
What is the return policy if the print arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement if your item arrives damaged. Please contact us within 7 days of delivery with photos of the damage.
Is this a limited edition print?
This is an open edition reproduction, printed on demand to ensure the highest quality and availability.
How should I care for my print?
Handle with clean, dry hands and avoid direct sunlight. Frame under UV-protective glass to preserve the colors for years to come.
Can I request a custom size?
Currently, we offer four standard sizes. For custom inquiries, please contact our customer service team.
What was Sam Francis's artistic style?
Sam Francis was an Abstract Expressionist known for his lyrical, color-based compositions that often featured splatters and pools of paint, creating a sense of movement and light.
What inspired the 'Blue' series?
Francis's Blue series was inspired by his travels and his fascination with the emotional power of blue, often associated with vastness, serenity, and spirituality.
Is the print true to the original artwork's colors?
We use high-resolution scanning and color-calibrated printing to ensure the reproduction is as faithful as possible to the original.