Berkeley #22 Framed Poster | Richard Diebenkorn Framed Prints Wall Art | Richard Diebenkorn Shop
Berkeley #22 Framed Poster | Richard Diebenkorn Framed Prints Wall Art | Richard Diebenkorn Shop
Berkeley #22 Framed Poster by Richard Diebenkorn
Richard Diebenkorn's Berkeley #22 is a masterful example of his celebrated Berkeley series, where the artist's evolving dialogue between abstraction and representation reached a fever pitch. Created in 1954, this piece captures the vibrant energy and complex spatial interplay that defined Diebenkorn's mid-career breakthrough, bridging the gap between his earlier abstract expressionist works and his later renowned Ocean Park series. This fine art print invites you to experience the raw, gestural power and nuanced color relationships that have made Diebenkorn a cornerstone of American modernism.
Our museum-quality reproduction faithfully preserves every nuance of the original, from the bold brushstrokes to the subtle layering of oil and graphite. Printed on 250 gsm matte, uncoated natural white paper, the archival-grade materials ensure exceptional color accuracy and longevity. The print is encased in a durable pine wood frame, available in four elegant finishes: white, wood, dark wood, and black. With shatterproof plexiglass and a ready-to-hang kit, this piece arrives prepared to elevate your space instantly. As a testament to our commitment to quality, each framed poster is crafted with FSC-certified sustainable materials, reflecting our dedication to both art and environmental responsibility.
- Ready-to-hang: Includes hanging kit, ready to hang directly on the wall.
- Frame Material: Durable pine wood.
- Frame Measurements: 20-25mm (0.79"-0.98") thick, 10-14mm (0.4"-0.6") wide.
- Paper Weight: 250 gsm (110 lb), Thickness: 0.29 mm (11.4 mils).
- Paper Finish: Matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white).
- Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass protects the poster.
- Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified materials or equivalent.
- Available Sizes: 4 sizes.
- Frame Types: White frame, Wood frame, Dark wood frame, Black frame.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of Berkeley #22 in Diebenkorn's career?
Berkeley #22 marks Diebenkorn's transition from pure abstraction to a more representational style, showcasing his evolving artistic vision. It's a key example of his Berkeley series, where he blended abstract expressionism with figurative elements, influencing his later Ocean Park works.
What materials are used in the framed poster?
The framed poster is printed on 250 gsm matte, uncoated natural white paper, with a durable pine wood frame and shatterproof plexiglass. It includes a hanging kit for easy installation. All materials are FSC-certified or equivalent, ensuring sustainability.
What sizes are available for this framed poster?
The Berkeley #22 framed poster is available in four sizes to suit various spaces. Please refer to the product options for exact dimensions. Each size is crafted with the same museum-quality materials and attention to detail.
What frame types can I choose from?
You can select from four elegant frame types: white, wood, dark wood, and black. Each frame is made of durable pine wood and measures 20-25mm thick and 10-14mm wide, complementing the artwork's aesthetic.
Is the plexiglass shatterproof?
Yes, the poster is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring safety and durability while preserving the artwork. This makes it ideal for homes with children or in high-traffic areas.
How should I care for and clean the framed poster?
Gently dust the frame and plexiglass with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. To prevent damage, keep the poster out of direct sunlight and away from moisture.
Does the framed poster come ready to hang?
Yes, the framed poster includes a hanging kit and is ready to hang directly on the wall. No additional framing or assembly is required, making it convenient to display immediately.
What is the paper weight and finish?
The paper weighs 250 gsm (110 lb) and has a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils). It features a matte, uncoated finish on natural white (off-white) paper, which enhances the artwork's colors and details.
Is the poster made with sustainable materials?
Yes, the paper is FSC-certified or equivalent, and the pine wood frame is sourced sustainably. We prioritize environmental responsibility in our production processes.
What if my framed poster arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement if your item arrives damaged. Please contact our customer service within 48 hours of delivery with photos of the damage, and we will resolve the issue promptly.
What makes Richard Diebenkorn Shop a trusted source for art prints?
Richard Diebenkorn Shop specializes in museum-quality reproductions, using archival materials and meticulous printing techniques. We are dedicated to authenticity and customer satisfaction, offering free returns for damaged items.
What artistic techniques are evident in Berkeley #22?
Berkeley #22 showcases Diebenkorn's gestural brushwork and layered composition, blending oil and graphite. The piece reflects his interest in spatial ambiguity and color relationships, characteristic of his Berkeley period.
How does Berkeley #22 relate to Diebenkorn's Ocean Park series?
Berkeley #22 prefigures the Ocean Park series through its exploration of light, space, and geometric abstraction. It represents a pivotal moment in Diebenkorn's development, influencing the later series' renowned compositions.