Late sun on the sandstone, a condor riding the thermals, and the canyon dropping away into purple shadow — Zion at the hour the rock turns to fire.
Burnt-orange cliffs step back layer by layer, a pale sun sits low between the walls, and pine silhouettes edge the rim. ZION NATIONAL PARK runs full width across a deep rust band at the base.
Printed to order on heavyweight matte art paper with a smooth, low-glare surface that suits flat colour work — the blocks stay solid and the type stays crisp right to the edge.
- Paper: 189 g/m² heavyweight matte art paper, milled in Japan
- Thickness: 10.3 mil — substantial in the hand, hangs flat, resists curling
- Opacity: 94% — no wall colour or backing board showing through
- Brightness: ISO 104% — whites stay clean, the flat colour blocks stay true
- Finish: smooth matte, no glare under lamplight or window light
Size chart
| Size | Centimetres | Shape | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12″ × 18″ | 30.5 × 45.7 cm | 2:3 portrait | Desks, hallways, gallery-wall clusters |
| 18″ × 24″ | 45.7 × 61 cm | 3:4 portrait | The everyday choice — above a desk, bed or console |
| 24″ × 36″ | 61 × 91.4 cm | 2:3 portrait | Statement wall, stairwell, living room |
All three are standard US frame sizes, so off-the-shelf frames fit without a custom mount. Measurements may vary slightly.
Framing and hanging
- Ships unframed, rolled in a protective tube
- Drops straight into a standard 12×18, 18×24 or 24×36 frame
- A 2″ white mat gives it the gallery look without a custom frame
- Frameless options work too — magnetic poster rails or wooden hangers suit the flat graphic style
- Hang out of direct midday sun to keep the colour blocks rich for years
Quick answers
What size should I get? 18″×24″ is the safe default for most walls. Go 12″×18″ for a gallery-wall cluster or a narrow hallway, and 24″×36″ when the poster is meant to be the focal point of the room.
Does it come framed? No — it ships unframed and rolled in a tube, which keeps the price down and lets you match your own frame. All three sizes are standard US frame sizes.
Is this a reprint of an old poster? No. It is an original illustration drawn in the 1930s national-park travel-poster tradition — the flat colour blocks, bold type and screen-print feel of that era, composed fresh for Zion National Park. It is not a copy of any historical or contemporary poster.
What are the colours like in person? Warm and low-contrast — canyon orange, rust, sand and a deep plum shadow. On matte paper the flat blocks read as a single calm field rather than anything glossy or loud.
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