Rockwell Kent
Maker
Rockwell Kent (American, 1882-1971), designer
Title
Exhibition Announcement for the Moby Dick illustrations
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
electrotypeSupports
Dimensions
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36.8 x 26 cm (14 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches) (sheet) unfolded
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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In Plate--Inside on left:E. WEYHE ANNOUNCES AN EXHIBITION OF THE/ROCKWELL KENT DRAWINGS FOR MOBY DICK/FEBRUARY TWENTY-FOURTH TO MARCH FIF-/TEENTH, 794 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK,/THESE DRAWINGS , OF WHICH THERE ARE TWO/ HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SEVEN, HAVE BEEN/MADE FOR A FORTHCOMING EDITION OF MEL-/VILLE'S GREAT WORK, THEY ARE UNDOUBTEDLY/ROCKWELL KENT'S HIGHEST ACHIEVEMENT IN ILLUSTRATION AND THEY ARE NOW SHOWN IN/ADVANCE OF PUBLICATION, THROUGH THE/COURTESY OF THE LAKESIDE PRESS, CHICAGO
Marks: Partial Watermark:...NOLD Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Museum Collection
Object Number
78.029.3 Type
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