Rocky Glen
Year 1953
Artist Vance Kirkland (1904-1981, American)
Media watercolor and denatured alcohol on paper
Dimensions 18 1/4 x 29 inches
Not currently on view
Signature Signed "Kirkland 1953" lower left corner
Accession Number VK1953.06
Vance Kirkland
III. Hard Edge Abstractions / Abstractions from Nature. This is a hybrid painting that can be considered part of more than one of Kirkland's five painting periods. As an example of Kirkland's earliest resist technique of watercolor and denatured alcohol, it is part of the fourth period, Abstract Expressionism, as well as the third, Hard Edge Abstractions / Abstractions from Nature.
