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1882 Tarrytown Heights, New York - 1971 near Plattsburgh, New York. Known for: Genre, illustrations, graphics, mural painting.
Growing up in a genteel family in New York City, Rockwell Kent was a member of the rugged realist school of landscape painters as well as a popular illustrator and printmaker. His 1930 illustrations... Read full biography
Growing up in a genteel family in New York City, Rockwell Kent was a member of the rugged realist school of landscape painters as well as a popular illustrator and printmaker. His 1930 illustrations for Moby Dick are among his most lasting achievements. He was the first American artist to have work... Read full biography
Growing up in a genteel family in New York City, Rockwell Kent was a member of the rugged realist school of landscape painters as well as a popular illustrator and printmaker. His 1930 illustrations for Moby Dick are among his most lasting achievements. He was the first American artist to have work exhibited in the Soviet Union, a reflection of his Communist Party sympathies, which earned him the Lenin Peace Prize in 1967. This espousal of radical politics caused his career to suffer badly in... Read full biography
Growing up in a genteel family in New York City, Rockwell Kent was a member of the rugged realist school of landscape painters as well as a popular illustrator and printmaker. His 1930 illustrations for Moby Dick are among his most lasting achievements. He was the first American artist to have work exhibited in the Soviet Union, a reflection of his Communist Party sympathies, which earned him the Lenin Peace Prize in 1967. This espousal of radical politics caused his career to suffer badly in the '50s because his leftist views caused him disdain among many Americans. However, his work, reflecting both realism and modernism, has earned increasing attention from American art historians. His subject matter is wide-ranging including scenes of... Read full biography
Growing up in a genteel family in New York City, Rockwell Kent was a member of the rugged realist school of landscape painters as well as a popular illustrator and printmaker. His 1930 illustrations for Moby Dick are among his most lasting achievements. He was the first American artist to have work exhibited in the Soviet Union, a reflection of his Communist Party sympathies, which earned him the Lenin Peace Prize in 1967. This espousal of radical politics caused his career to suffer badly in the '50s because his leftist views caused him disdain among many Americans. However, his work, reflecting both realism and modernism, has earned increasing attention from American art historians. His subject matter is wide-ranging including scenes of Maine's Monhegan Island, the Adirondack Mountains, book illustrations, and commercial art renderings for compani... Read full biography
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- Life on Monhegan Island, 1920-1950June 2007Deci, Edward L.American Art Review
- 200 Years of Printmaking in MaineDecember 2006Becker, David P.American Art Review
- How an artist's reputation affects the value of a work of artApril 2006Jacob, Jane C.H.American Art Collector
- Rockwell Kent's reverse paintingsJuly 2005Wien, Jake MilgramThe Magazine Antiques
- Envisioning New EnglandDecember 2004Grinnell & HunterAmerican Art Review
- Masterworks: Selections from theSeptember 2004Steiner, Raymond JArt Times
- The Henri Circle & the American ImpAugust 2004Danly, SusanAmerican Art Review
- Mead Art MuseumJune 2004Clark, TrinkettAmerican Art Review
- The Ogunquit Museum CelebratesAugust 2003Culver, MichaelAmerican Art Review
- Artistic Heritage of Rockwell KentOctober 2002Ferris, Scott R.American Art Review
- Texas: Best of the WestJune 2002Bucher, KristinSouthwest Art
- Going to Extremes: Wilderness PaintApril 2001Skrapits, Joseph C.American Artist
- Collection of John and Dolores BeckDecember 2000Leeds, Valerie AnnAmerican Art Review
- On Island: A Century of ContinuityOctober 2000McAvoy, Suzette LaneAmerican Art Review
- Current and ComingAugust 2000Editors, Magazine AntiquesThe Magazine Antiques
- The Stormy Petrel of American ArtAugust 2000Ferris, Scott RSmithsonian
- The Virginia LandscapeAugust 2000Kelly, James; W RasmussenAmerican Art Review
- Rockwell Kent's Adirondack LegacyAugust 2000Welsh, Caroline; Scott FerrisAmerican Art Review
- Bowdoin College Museum of ArtJune 2000Dimond, V ScottAmerican Art Review
- The Farnsworth Art MuseumJune 2000Gerdts, William (essays) etc.American Art Review
- Colby College Museum of ArtJune 2000MacLeay, Alicia NemiccoloAmerican Art Review
- Rockwell Kent at the Adirondack MusJuly 1999Steiner, Raymond JArt Times
- The Forbes Magazine CollectionJune 1999Forbes, ChristopherAmerican Art Review
- New York ReviewsNovember 1998Editors, ARTnewsARTnews
- Masterworks of the AdirondacksAugust 1997Welsch, Caroline MAmerican Art Review
- Bruce MuseumJune 1997Hall-Duncan, NancyAmerican Art Review
- In the Eye of the StormDecember 1995Pohl, FrancesAmerican Art Review
- Robert Henri & His CircleAugust 1995Nicoll, Jessica FAmerican Art Review
- An Eye for MaineAugust 1994Hoopes, DonelsonAmerican Art Review