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Berkeley #54 Poster by Richard Diebenkorn – A Masterpiece of Abstract Expressionism
Discover the luminous beauty of Richard Diebenkorn's Berkeley #54, a seminal work from his celebrated Berkeley series (1953–1955). This fine art print captures the artist's pioneering blend of abstraction and landscape, where gestural brushwork and layered color fields evoke the light and terrain of California. Our museum-quality reproduction faithfully preserves the painting's dynamic composition and rich palette.
Each print is crafted on our Master's Edition archival paper: a matte, uncoated natural white (off-white) stock that enhances the artwork's depth and texture. Acid-free (pH above 7) to prevent yellowing, this 250 gsm (110 lb), 0.29 mm thick paper ensures longevity and a luxurious feel. FSC-certified for sustainability, it reflects our commitment to both art and environment.
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- Paper: Matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white)
- Acid-Free: pH above 7 to prevent yellowing over time
- Weight: 250 gsm (110 lb)
- Thickness: 0.29 mm (11.4 mils)
- Sizes: Available in 4 sizes
- Sustainability: FSC-certified paper
What is the significance of Berkeley #54 in Diebenkorn's career?
Berkeley #54 is a key work from Diebenkorn's Berkeley series (1953–1955), marking his shift to abstract expressionism. It showcases his unique fusion of gestural abstraction and landscape, influencing his later Ocean Park series.
What paper is used for this Richard Diebenkorn poster?
Our Master's Edition paper is matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white), 250 gsm, acid-free (pH above 7), and FSC-certified for sustainability. It provides a luxurious, museum-quality feel.
Is the paper acid-free and archival?
Yes, the paper is acid-free with pH above 7, preventing yellowing over time. This ensures your art print remains vibrant for generations.
What sizes are available for the Berkeley #54 poster?
The poster is available in 4 sizes to fit various spaces. Please refer to the size options on the product page for exact dimensions.
How does the matte finish affect the artwork's appearance?
The matte, uncoated finish reduces glare and enhances the depth of colors, providing a smooth, non-reflective surface that complements the abstract expressionist style.
Is the paper sustainable?
Yes, the paper is FSC-certified, meaning it comes from responsibly managed forests that meet high environmental standards.
What does 'Master's Edition' mean?
Master's Edition denotes our premium archival paper, designed to meet museum-quality standards for fine art reproductions, ensuring durability and color fidelity.
How should I care for my print to ensure longevity?
Handle with clean hands, avoid direct sunlight, and frame under UV-protective glass. The acid-free paper resists yellowing, but proper framing further preserves the print.
What if my 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.
Is this a limited edition print?
This is an open edition poster, produced on demand with archival materials. It is not numbered or limited, making it accessible for art lovers.
Who was Richard Diebenkorn?
Richard Diebenkorn (1922–1993) was a prominent American painter and printmaker, associated with abstract expressionism and the Bay Area Figurative Movement. His work is held in major museums worldwide.
What inspired the Berkeley series?
The Berkeley series was inspired by Diebenkorn's surroundings in Berkeley, California, blending abstract forms with the light and landscape of the region.
How does Berkeley #54 relate to Diebenkorn's later Ocean Park series?
Berkeley #54 prefigures the geometric and atmospheric qualities of Diebenkorn's later Ocean Park series, showing his evolving exploration of space and color.