• Rockwell Kent (June 21, 1882 – March 13, 1971) was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, writer, sailor, adventurer and voyager. Biography.
  • Rockwell Kent lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of American Modernism and Regionalism.
  • The Rockwell Kent Collection is the most complete and balanced collection of Kent’s work in the United States.
  • Rockwell Kent was born in Tarrytown, New York, the same year as fellow American artists George Bellows and Edward Hopper. Kent was of English descent.
  • In this work, Rockwell Kent painted a real place, the towering mountain on Karrat Island in Greenland, where he made three trips during his lifetime.
  • He was the first of three children, born to George Rockwell Kent (1853-1887) and Sara Ann Holgate Kent (1854-1947).
  • Born in Tarrytown, New York, Rockwell Kent attended the Columbia University School of Architecture.
  • Discover and purchase Rockwell Kent’s artworks, available for sale. Browse our selection of paintings, prints, and sculptures by the artist, and find art you love.
  • Rockwell Kent was a painter and illustrator whose works, though never radically innovative, represented scenes of nature and adventure with such...
  • The purpose of this project is to create a comprehensive illustrated checklist of all authentic Rockwell Kent paintings inspired by the artist’s Alaska...