Author: Rockwell KentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Eskimos
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
A record of the author's Greenland life.
Greenland Book
Author: Rockwell KentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Eskimos
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
A record of the author's Greenland life.
Distant Shores
Author: Constance MartinPublisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520227123
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
his admiration for the heroic virtues of their inhabitants, and the mystical strain in his nature, his sense of wonder before the elemental and infinite. These early Monhegan paintings, with their uncompromising clarity, their concentration on the stark forms of the island, and their romantic delight in great expanses of sea, cold northern sky, and brilliant light, were among his most moving works."--Lloyd Goodrich "[We see] Kent's fascination with the wild and remote places of the earth, his admiration for the heroic virtues of their inhabitants, and the mystical strain in his nature, his sense of wonder before the elemental and infinite. These early Monhegan paintings, with their uncompromising clarity, their concentration on the stark forms of the island, and their romantic delight in great expanses of sea, cold northern sky, and brilliant light, were among his most moving works."--Lloyd Goodrich
Wilderness
Author: Rockwell KentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Renard Island (Alaska)
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
World Famous Paintings
Author: Rockwell KentPublisher:
ISBN: 9781494105891
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
This is a new release of the original 1939 edition.
The Illustrations of Rockwell Kent
Author: Rockwell KentPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486283631
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
This retrospective brings together the finest work of the most important American book illustrator of the 1920s and 30s, gathering black-and-white pieces from not only important novels, but magazines and advertisements.
Voyaging Southward from the Strait of Magellan
Author: Rockwell KentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Magallanes (Chile : Province)
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
This work by Kent is an absorbing account of a trip that he made in a small sail boat along the bleak coasts of Tierra del Fuego to Cape Horn in the 1920s. Kent called Tierra del Fuego "the worst frontier in the world" and the characters that inhabited this land "the very dregs of humankind".
A Northern Christmas
Author: Rockwell KentPublisher: Wesleyan University Press
ISBN: 0819572063
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
First published in 1941, A Northern Christmas is Rockwell Kent's uplifting account of the 1918 Christmas he spent with his 9-year old son in a one-room, moss-caulked log cabin on a remote Alaskan Island. Published here in its original format, with Kent's striking illustrations, this charming keepsake edition is sure to delight a new generation of readers.
Rockwell Kent
Author: Rockwell KentRockwell Kent's Forgotten Landscapes
Author: Scott R. FerrisPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
In 1960, feeling that his work was unappreciated in America, Rockwell Kent gave the collection of his life's work to the people of the Soviet Union. For nearly forty years, the more than 700 paintings, drawings, prints, and manuscripts have been virtually unseen by western eyes, until now.
It's Me O Lord
Author: Rockwell KentPublisher:
ISBN: 9781258198220
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 684
Book Description