How to Use unframed in a Sentence

unframed

adjective
  • They can be propped up unframed, and framed works can be hung from a grid with hooks.
    Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Order it in a rustic frame, as a canvas or an unframed print.
    Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Each of their prints is available either framed or unframed in a variety of sizes and start at just $23.
    Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Each design is available in five print sizes, framed or unframed, or even as a poster or a fabric wall hanging.
    Lindsey Olander, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2020
  • The canvases are left unframed, the sides baring evidence of the work’s many paint layers.
    Claire Bugos, Smithsonian, 20 Nov. 2019
  • More characteristic are views in which the ocean is unframed by land, and sometimes not even sky.
    Washington Post, 22 Apr. 2022
  • The unframed artwork comes in eight sizes and will complement any bedroom or sunroom.
    Cheyann Neades, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2021
  • Original art, prints, framed, and unframed works are available.
    courant.com, 3 Dec. 2021
  • In the master bath, the tub has an old European look, and the fittings are Georgian inspired, but the room has linear, unframed mirrors for contrast.
    Elle Decor Staff, ELLE Decor, 24 Oct. 2011
  • Customize this unframed print with your hair colors, skin tones and names, and then pair it with a quote that best applies to your relationship.
    Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Available in multiple colors and both framed and unframed.
    Ni'kesia Pannell, Woman's Day, 17 Sep. 2022
  • On the walls behind him were windows overlooking the mountains and just as many unframed posters of other, nearby mountains.
    The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2021
  • The exhibit is loosey-goosey: Hundreds of unframed prints, some curling at the edges, hang from clothespins on a series of strings in a room filled with chairs, tables, boxes and other library things.
    Susan Dunne, courant.com, 17 May 2018
  • Art expert Eric Turquin, who retrieved the painting two years ago, said it was found, unframed, by auctioneer Marc Labarbe while emptying a client’s house.
    Washington Post, 14 June 2019
  • The square of unframed, yellowed linen featured an elegant sketch of a mother and child—and a modest $30 price tag, reports Martin Bailey for the Art Newspaper.
    Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Many galleries also sell small, unframed works on paper at affordable prices.
    Rosa Cartagena, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2022
  • On test slides and in textbooks, works of art are almost exclusively depicted unframed.
    Eleanor Cummins, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 June 2020
  • In addition to what is listed, other print sizes (and corresponding prices) are available unframed as well.
    Blue Carreon, Forbes, 27 June 2022
  • The crisp images of blue birds, turtles, and landscapes are translated into painterly portraits when wrapped on unframed canvas.
    Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 30 May 2017
  • In the decade since, on its way to becoming the first iconic artifact of the current surge of civil rights activism, the hoodie has changed hands, quietly traversed thousands of miles, been packed and unpacked, framed and unframed.
    Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2022
  • Some of that art is displayed in his studio as casually unframed drawings, but much of the studio’s most crowded wall is devoted to the planning of Mr. Malloy’s writing.
    Laura Collins-Hughes, New York Times, 25 May 2017
  • The unframed prints hang from MoMa’s walls with binder clips and tape, and while their asymmetric placements and scales give off the impression of a random scatter, Tillmans carefully calculated the placement of each one.
    Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Sep. 2022
  • The artwork is printed in fade-resistant ink on high-quality matte paper, which is available unframed or mounted in a 1-inch frame with plexiglass.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2021
  • An unframed, Impressionistic oil painting of an orange-bonnet-wearing woman hangs on the wall, along with a tumble of cake molds strung together like a giant charm bracelet.
    Elyse Inamine, Bon Appetit, 13 June 2018
  • The images are unframed, which gives them an immediacy that balances the distance created by their being abstract.
    BostonGlobe.com, 23 Sep. 2021
  • Hung unframed, directly on the walls, the paintings all display a contrast between their extreme physical flatness and the great sense of optical depth created by the layered colors.
    Benjamin Lima, Dallas News, 10 Dec. 2020
  • Opalhouse has tons of really beautiful art options, from framed and unframed canvases to inspirational quotes and more.
    Courtney Thompson, CNN Underscored, 23 Feb. 2021
  • Often unframed and taped directly to walls, his pictures ripple or pucker from humidity.
    Vulture, 9 Sep. 2022
  • That day also features 40 artist booths including feature paintings, woodworkers, jewelry, glass art and framed and unframed prints and photographs.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 6 Oct. 2022
  • To help visitors focus, each document will be displayed unframed, enclosed in a gray free-standing case with a slanted top like a writing desk; caption information will be easily readable on a panel attached above each case.
    Jane L. Levere, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2018

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