
Under the Volcano (Pinacate, Mexico)
2012
A sweeping aerial view of the volcanic landscape of Pinacate, Mexico, rendered in rich, dramatic oils that capture the raw, otherworldly terrain of ancient craters and dark lava fields. Quinn's expansive canvas conveys the sublime power of geological forces, transforming the barren desert landscape into an almost abstract interplay of shadow, texture, and earthy tones. The work reflects the artist's ongoing fascination with the natural world and humanity's relationship to environments that exist at the edge of life itself.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
October 4, 2018
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