Crescent Select Archival Mat Board - Blue Monday - Acid-Free Custom Cut
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Ref Code
C9542
SKU
MAT-MON-5x7
Frame Size
Outer Size: 5x7, Artwork Size: 4x6, Opening Size: 3 1/2x5 1/2
Total Price
$11.50
Mounting kit included, free.
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Crescent Select Archival Mat (Blue Monday)
A museum-grade conservation matboard offering a vibrant, electrifying blue presentation. Manufactured by Crescent, this custom-cut, acid-free barrier injects contemporary energy and striking architectural contrast into your most expressive artwork.
Archival Composition
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Crescent Select Pedigree Sourced from the industry's most trusted conservation brand, ensuring museum-level reliability for your most valuable pieces.
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100% Acid-Free & Lignin-Free Engineered with a purified alpha-cellulose core. It will never yellow, become brittle, or cause "acid burn" on your artwork.
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Bleed & Fade Resistant The bold, saturated "Blue Monday" surface paper is meticulously treated to resist UV fading and color-transfer over decades of display.
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Pristine White Core Beneath the colored surface lies a brilliant, pure white core that provides a flawless, non-yellowing bevel cut.
Visual Architecture
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The Electric Anchor This vivid, energetic blue acts as a powerful statement piece, drawing the eye instantly and amplifying the intensity of modern artwork.
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High-Contrast Bevel Our precision 45-degree custom cut exposes the bright white core, creating a crisp, striking "pinstripe" border between the vibrant mat and your art.
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Double-Mat Accents Pro tip: Use this vivid blue as a "bottom mat" beneath a stark black or crisp white top mat for a breathtaking, razor-thin pop of color.
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Physical Protection A matboard is structurally necessary to keep works on paper from directly touching the glazing, preventing moisture damage.
Ideal Applications
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Pop Art & Graphic Design The energetic hue flawlessly complements high-contrast comic art, bright illustrations, and contemporary typography.
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Music & Entertainment Memorabilia The definitive choice for framing vivid concert posters, album covers, and theatrical prints that demand an energetic presentation.
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Vibrant Photography Pairs beautifully with high-saturation coastal photography, urban streetscapes, and dynamic modern portraits.
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Eclectic & Modern Interiors Acts as a brilliant focal point in contemporary lofts, creative studios, and highly curated maximalist gallery walls.
Custom Openings & Volume Orders
Need custom geometries, multi-opening layouts, V-grooves, or volume pricing for a gallery exhibition? Our Wizard Computerized Mat Cutters can engineer any design.
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