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The Energy of Explosions Twenty-Four Billion Years B.C.

The Energy of Explosions Twenty-Four Billion Years B.C.

Year 1978

Artist Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

Media oil paint & water on linen

Dimensions 65 x 55 inches

V. Dot Paintings; D. “Energy of Explosions in Space”

ON VIEW in Studio Exhibition Room 14

Signature Signed "1978 Kirkland (3)" lower right corner

Credit Line Collection Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art

Accession Number VK1978.03

Other V. The Dot Paintings works

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 of Energy near Mars 10 Billion Years B.C.

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

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

Four Suns in Space

Vance Kirkland (1904–1981, American)

Four Suns in Space

The Energy of Explosions Twenty-Four Billion Years B.C.

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

The Energy of Explosions Twenty-Four Billion Years B.C.

Red on Blue

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

Red on Blue

Forces of Energy on a Sun 30 Billion Light Years from Earth

Vance Kirkland (1904–1981, American)

Forces of Energy on a Sun 30 Billion Light Years from Earth

The Illusion of Floating Mysteries in Blue Space

Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)

The Illusion of Floating Mysteries in Blue Space

Fourteen Orange Suns in Grey Space

Vance Kirkland (1904–1981, American)

Fourteen Orange Suns in Grey Space

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