THE RED ONIONS 1906 Framed Poster | Henri Matisse Framed Prints Wall Art | Henri Matisse Print
THE RED ONIONS 1906 Framed Poster | Henri Matisse Framed Prints Wall Art | Henri Matisse Print
Henri Matisse 'The Red Onions' (1906) Framed Poster
Bring the bold, expressive energy of Fauvism into your home with this museum-quality framed poster of Henri Matisse's 'The Red Onions', painted in 1906. This masterpiece, created during the artist's most radical and color-drenched period, features vibrant red onions set against a richly patterned backdrop a perfect example of how Matisse liberated color from its descriptive role to become the true subject of the painting.
This fine art print is crafted on 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white, matte paper with a weight that ensures longevity and a luxurious feel. The paper is FSC-certified, reflecting our commitment to sustainable practices, and is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, making it safe for any room. The print is mounted in a durable pine wood frame available in four finishes white, wood, dark wood, or black and in four sizes to suit your space. The frame is 20–25 mm thick and 10–14 mm wide, with a sleek profile that lets the art shine. Arrives ready to hang with a complete hanging kit for effortless installation.
Matisse's Still Life with Red Onions is more than just a depiction of vegetables; it's a study in color harmony and spatial tension. The red of the onions is echoed in the tablecloth, while the blue background and yellow accents create a vibrant, almost musical composition. This artwork is ideal for those who appreciate the Post-Impressionist movement and the beginnings of modern art.
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What is the exact size and frame options available?
We offer this ready-to-hang, framed print in four sizes (choose from our size menu). Each is available in four frame finishes: white, wood, dark wood, or black. The pine wood frame is durable and precisely milled.
What type of paper is used for this Matisse print?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white (off-white) matte paper with a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils). It is FSC-certified, museum-quality, and provides excellent color reproduction.
Does the frame come with plexiglass or real glass?
Your print is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, which is safer and lighter than glass, making it ideal for shipping and for homes with children or pets.
Is the product ready to hang out of the box?
Yes, it arrives ready to hang. Each unit includes a hanging kit with everything you need for a secure, straight wall placement.
What is the historical significance of 'The Red Onions'?
'The Red Onions' (1906) is a breakthrough Fauvist work where Matisse uses bold, non-naturalistic color to express emotion. It captures his radical departure from impressionism, focusing on color as a structural element.
Will the colors of the print fade over time?
Our posters are printed with pigment-based inks on archival, FSC-certified paper, and we use premium inks that resist fading. With proper care, your print will retain its vibrancy for decades.
Can I return this if it arrives damaged?
Absolutely. We stand behind our craftsmanship. If your item arrives damaged, we offer a free return or replacement policy to ensure your complete satisfaction.
How is the print mounted on the frame?
The print is carefully stretched or mounted onto a rigid backing to prevent wrinkles and provide a smooth, gallery-quality presentation within the pine frame.
Is this an official Matisse print?
This is a high-quality reproduction of a public domain artwork, made to museum standards. It is not an official print but a faithful representation by Henri Matisse Print.
What themes does the artwork explore?
The painting exemplifies Fauvism, exploring color as an expressive, autonomous agent. It juxtaposes natural forms with ornamental patterns, delving into the tension between representation and abstraction.
How should I clean the plexiglass?
Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the plexiglass. Avoid abrasive cleaners or paper towels as they may scratch the surface.
What is the weight of the framed print?
The weight varies by size, but each is lightweight due to the pine frame and plexiglass, making wall mounting simple and secure without heavy-duty anchors.
Who is Henri Matisse and why is he important?
Henri Matisse was a French artist and leader of Fauvism, which emphasized painterly qualities and strong color over realistic values. His innovations helped pave the way for modern art.