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Edvard Munch, The Sun, 1910/13

Nicolas de Staël, The Sun, 1952

Milton Avery, Red Sun, 1957

Milton Avery, Dawning Sun, 1962, Oil on canvas.

Paul Klee - Castle and Sun - 1928

Turner - The Sun Rising over Water - c.1825/30

Arthur Dove, Morning Sun, 1935

Georgia O’Keeffe, Sun Water Maine, 1922

Milton Avery, Ringed Sun, 1960

Max Ernst
Landscape with the Sun, 1909

The Sun's corona during the solar eclipse of 16 March 2010.
Photo by Miloslav Druckmüller, Brno University of Technology.

William Garnett, Snow Geese with Reflection of the Sun over Buena Vista Lake, California, 1953

Liu Kuo-sung (b. 1932), The Sun No. 81, 2015. Ink and color on paper. H. 84 x W. 78 cm

Wassily Kandinsky, Red Sun and Ship, 1925

Vincent van Gogh, Enclosed field with Rising Sun, 1889

Vincent van Gogh
Summer Evening, Wheatfield with Setting sun,1888
oil on canvas
188 x 231 cm

The Sun’s Corona during the Eclipse of July 39, 1878 – Illustration from ‘Astronomy for high schools and colleges’

Chiura Obata, Setting Sun on Sacramento Valley, California, 1930

The Sun and the Moon, Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd Ṭūsī, ʿAjāyib al-makhlūqāt va-gharāyib al-mawjūdāt, Turkey 16th c CE

Albrecht Dürer - The Sun, the Moon, and a Basilisk, ca.1512

Albrecht Dürer - The Sun, the Moon, and a Basilisk, ca.1512

16th c Tibetan artwork showing twelve tracks on which the Sun revolves around Mount Meru. Pigments on fabric;

Christianus Prolianus. 1478. Comparative view of the magnitudes of the Sun, the Moon, Mars, Venus, Mercury, and Earth.

Joan Miró - Women, Bird and Serpent in Front of the Sun - 1944

Survey says: 1 In 4 Americans Thinks The Sun Goes Around The Earth
npr.org/sections/thetw…

Emil Nolde - Sun over Melting Snow - 1908

Emil Nolde - Tropical Sun -1914

Emil Nolde, Sailors and the Sinking Sun, (1946)

Turner - Sunset

Georgia O'Keeffe, Sunset on Long Island, 1939

Sunset Red 88, Andy Warhol

Odilon Redon - Sunset, n.d.

Cy Twombly - Sunset - 1986

Georgia O’Keeffe, Sunrise, watercolor, 1916

Arthur Dove, "Sunrise lll", 1936-37, Wax emulsion and oil on canvas, partly covered in gesso, 25" x 35 1/16"

Edvard Munch, Sunrise in Asgardstrand, 1893-94, Oil on cardboard, 25 1/4" x 35"

Lesser Ury (!861-1931)
Paris, Sunrise (1928)

Emil Nolde
Sunrise, n.d.

Claude Monet (1840 – 1926)
Impression, Sunrise, 1872
Oil on canvas, 48 × 63 cm

Sun and Moon
Vincent of Beauvais, Le Mirouer historial (French translation of Speculum historiale), Paris 1463

Death of the Sun, Moon and Stars Falling by Cristoforo de Predis, (1440-1486)

Otto Dix, Sunrise at Home, 1913

Roy Lichtenstein, "Sunrise", 1965, Oil, magna, and graphite on canvas, 36 1/8" x 68 3/8"

Arthur Dove, "Sunrise, Northport Harbor", 1929, Oil on canvas, 15" x 20"

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