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Umberto Boccioni, Elasticity, 1912

SKU:  194815

Umberto Boccioni, Elasticity, 1912

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Umberto Boccioni’s Elasticity (1912) is a quintessential example of the Futurist movement’s commitment to capturing motion, energy, and the dynamism of modern life. This work reflects Boccioni’s fascination with speed, power, and the interrelationship between human, animal, and machine forces.

The painting depicts a horse in motion, though the form is fragmented and abstracted. The horse is a symbol of raw power and vitality, embodying the themes of speed and energy central to Futurism.

Boccioni’s use of curved and angular lines creates a sense of fluidity and force. The figure appears to dissolve and reform, emphasizing the concept of elasticity and the merging of form with motion.

Vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows dominate the composition, symbolizing energy and vitality. These warm tones contrast with cooler blues and greens, adding to the painting’s dynamism and emotional intensity.

Influenced by Cubism, Boccioni breaks down the subject into intersecting planes and shapes, blurring the boundaries between the horse, the rider, and the surrounding environment. This technique conveys the interconnectivity of all elements in motion.

The painting reflects Futurism’s celebration of progress, technology, and industrialization. The horse, while a traditional symbol, is reimagined here as part of the mechanized, modern world.

Elasticity is more than a depiction of a horse in motion; it is a visual exploration of how movement, force, and energy interact in space. The painting exemplifies Boccioni’s attempt to transcend static representation, presenting the viewer with a dynamic, almost cinematic experience.

Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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