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Kent, Rockwell [1882-1971. USA. Illustrator/Engraver/Lithographer]

Rockwell Kent was born in Tarrytown Heights, New York on 21 June 1882. He initi… subscribers only

Dust jacket designed by Rockwell Kent for Moby Dick (1930)

Bibliography

1. "Greenland" and other subjects by Rockwell Kent. New York, NY: Macbeth Gallery, 1934 [Exhibition catalogue]

2. Catalogue of an exhibition of paintings by Rockwell Kent Chicago, Illinois: Arts Club of Chicago, 1924 [Exhibition catalogue]

3. Catalogue of an exhibition of work of Rockwell Kent. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour, 1934 [Exhibition catalogue]

4. Deci, Edward L. and van Houten, Beth. Rockwell Kent on Monhegan. Monhegan Island, Maine: Monhegan Museum, 1998 [Exhibition catalogue]

5. Distant shores: the odyssey of Rockwell Kent. Texts by Richard West and Constance Martin. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 2000 [Exhibition catalogue]

6. Ferris, Scott R. Generations: the artistic heritage of Rockwell Kent Seattle, Washington: Frye Art Museum, 2002

7. Johnson, Fridolf. Rockwell Kent's world - a retrospective New York, NY: Hammer Galleries, 1977 [Exhibition catalogue]

8. Jones, Dan Burne. Rockwell Kent: a checklist of his bookplates Alhambra, California: American Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers, 1978.

9. Jones, Dan Burne. The prints of Rockwell Kent: a catalogue raisonné. San Francisco, California: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 2002

10. Kamens, Harry. Rockwell Kent: an exhibition of books written and illustrated by Rockwell Kent from the library of Harry Kamens Kent, Ohio: Kent State University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections, 1977 [Exhibition catalogue]

11. Kelly, Gerney. Rockwell Kent: the Newfoundland work Chicago, Illinois: Aaron Galleries, 2000 [Exhibition catalogue]

12. Kent, Rockwell. How I make a wood cut. Pasadena, California: Esto Pub. Co., 1934.

13. Kent, Rockwell. It's me, O Lord : the autobiography of Rockwell Kent New York, NY: Dodd, Mead, 1955

14. Kent, Rockwell. Rockwell Kent's Greenland journal New York, NY: Ivan Obolensky, 1962.

15. Know and defend America: forty paintings of our country and of the out-posts of our hemisphere, by Rockwell Kent New York, NY: Wildenstein Galleries, 1942 [Exhibition catalogue]

16. Later bookplates & marks of Rockwell Kent: with a preface by the artist. New York, NY: Pynson Printers, 1937.

17. Lohf, Kenneth A.; Wilburn, Hugh; and Messik, Martin. Designs for living : The decorative arts of Rockwell Kent New York, NY: Columbia University Butler Library 1987.

18. Oil paintings, water colors and drawings, Rockwell Kent Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1925 [Exhibition catalogue]

19. Prints & drawings by Rockwell Kent Mount Vernon, Illinois: Mitchell Museum, 1976

20. Rediscovering Rockwell Kent: books, graphic and decorative arts: selections from the collection of Eliot H. Stanley. New York, NY: The Grolier Club, 1997 [Catalogue of an exhibition at the Grolier Club in Fall 1997]

21. Retrospective exhibition of the paintings and drawings of Rockwell Kent. New York, NY: Wildenstein Galleries, 1924 [Exhibition catalogue

22. Roberts, Don. Rockwell Kent: the art of the bookplate. San Francisco, California: Fair Oaks Press, 2003

23. Rockwell Kent : prints and drawings, 1904-1962 New York, NY: Associated American Artists, 1987

24. Rockwell Kent, 1882-1971: a retrospective exhibit of the artist’s painting and graphic work Glens Falls, New York: Hyde Collection, 1974

25. Rockwell Kent: a retrospective loan exhibition, paintings, lithographs and woodcuts. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts, 1937 [Exhibition catalogue]

26. Rockwell Kent: an anthology of his works. Edited by Fridolf Johnson. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982

27. Rockwell Kent: the early years Brunswick, Maine: Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1969 [Exhibition catalogue]

28. Rockwell Kent: The Joseph and Marjorie Relkin Collection. Boston, Massachusetts: Bond Baiano LLS/Childs Gallery, 2009

29. Serving art: Rockwell Kent’s Salamina dinnerware. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Weisman Art Museum, 1986 [Exhibition catalogue]

30. Stanley, Eliot H. ‘The Lively Poster Arts of Rockwell Kent’ Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Art 1875-1945 Spring 1989 pp.6-31

31. The Alaska paintings of Rockwell Kent New York, NY: Knoedler & Co., 1920 [Exhibition catalogue]

32. The bookplates & marks of Rockwell Kent New York, NY: Pynson Printers for Random House, 1929

33. The many faceted Rockwell Kent Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: McCabe Library, Swarthmore College, 1982

34. Traxel, David. An American saga: the life and times of Rockwell Kent. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 1980

35. Welsh, Caroline Mastin. The view from Asgaard: Rockwell Kent's Adirondack legacy Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y.: The Adirondack Museum, 1999

36. West, Richard V., et al. "An enkindled eye": the paintings of Rockwell Kent, a retrospective exhibition Santa Barbara, California: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1985. [Exhibition catalogue]

37. Wien, Jake. Rockwell Kent: the mythic and the modern New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine, 2005 [Exhibition catalogue]

38. Wien, Jake. Rockwell Kent: visionary works from Greenland. Tequesta, Florida : Lighthouse Center for the Arts, 2008

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