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Artwork copyright Kirk Pedersen. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.
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Artwork copyright Kirk Pedersen. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.
Fallen Branches, 1982
Kirk Pedersen
(American, born 1959)
Location: Washington State Arts Commission, Kelso
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Fallen Branches is a painting by artist Kirk Pedersen. The realistic imagery shows leaves and branches reflected in water. By focusing the composition on a close-up view, the image plays with abstract forms. He based the imagery on his photographs of nature.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Kelso School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Artist Kirk Pederson creates expressive paintings of urban and natural landscapes. He studied at the University of Colorado and the University of Nebraska. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Midland College in Nebraska. He received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Claremont Graduate University in California.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Work on paper - painting |
| Medium | Watercolor paint on paper |
| Dimensions | 23.5 in x 31.5 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1984.022.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | California, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Kelso School District |
| Artwork Location | Washington State Arts Commission Not on display. At ArtsWA pending conservation, framing, re-siting, or return to site. |
| WA County | Cowlitz |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 500 Redpath Kelso, WA 98626 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 46.154299, -122.903985 |
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