Live Auction 2561Important American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture
Rockwell Kent (1882-1971)
Lot 8 Sold to benefit the acquisition fund of the Seattle Art Museum

Rockwell Kent (1882-1971)

Killer Whales in Resurrection Bay, Alaska (Whales)

Closed16 May 2012

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USD 52,500

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Rockwell Kent (1882-1971)
Killer Whales in Resurrection Bay, Alaska (Whales)
signed twice and dated 'Rockwell Kent Alaska 1919/Rockwell Kent' (lower right)
oil on panel
12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm.)

The artist.
Earl Henry Gibson, Seattle, Washington, acquired from the above, 1966.
By bequest to the present owner, 1968.

Specialist note

This painting will be included in the catalogue raisonné of Rockwell Kent's paintings by Scott R. Ferris. We wish to thank Mr. Ferris for his assistance with cataloguing this lot.

This painting will be included in Richard V. West's catalogue raisonné of Rockwell Kent paintings.