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Explosions on a Sun 70 Billion Light Years from Earth

Explosions on a Sun 70 Billion Light Years from Earth

Year 1979

Artist Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

Media oil paint and water on linen

Dimensions 55 x 66 inches

V. Dot Paintings; E. “Energy of Forces in Space”. “Dedicated to Gio Ponti, who died that year.”

Not currently on view

Signature Signed "Kirkland 1979 (25)" lower right corner

Credit Line Collection Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art

Accession Number VK1979.25

Other V. The Dot Paintings works

Yellow Vibrations on Grey Mysteries in Space

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

Yellow Vibrations on Grey Mysteries in Space

Forces of Energy from a Sun in the Open Star Cluster K 1

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

Forces of Energy from a Sun in the Open Star Cluster K 1

Explosions on a Sun 70 Billion Light Years from Earth

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

Explosions on a Sun 70 Billion Light Years from Earth

Five Red-Orange Suns in Space

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

Five Red-Orange Suns in Space

Explosions on a Sun 80 Billion Light Years from Earth

Vance Kirkland (1904–1981, American)

Explosions on a Sun 80 Billion Light Years from Earth

Explosions of Energy near Mars 10 Billion Years B.C.

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

Explosions of Energy near Mars 10 Billion Years B.C.

Invasion of Mysteries near Scorpio

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

Invasion of Mysteries near Scorpio

Forces of Energy on a Sun 27 Billion Light Years from Earth

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

Forces of Energy on a Sun 27 Billion Light Years from Earth

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