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Rockwell Kent
1882-1971
Whale Submerging with Tail Visible
ca. 1930
6 x 3 15/16 inches (152 x 100 mm)
Pen and black ink, over graphite, on wove paper.
1980.80:1
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Seth Dennis.
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Watermark: none.
Illustration for the 1930 Random House edition of Herman Melville's "Moby Dick". The illustration was used in chapter LXXXVI, as well as on the spine of the book.
Illustration for the 1930 Random House edition of Herman Melville's "Moby Dick". The illustration was used in chapter LXXXVI, as well as on the spine of the book.
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Signed in graphite at lower right, "Rockwell Kent".
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