Rockwell Kent
Girl on Cliff (The Abyss)

Girl on Cliff (The Abyss)

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Girl on Cliff (The Abyss)
Girl on Cliff (The Abyss)
ArtistAmerican, 1882–1971
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Girl on Cliff (The Abyss)
Date1930
MediumWood engraving on wove paper, from the edition of 1700, plus 50 for the artist
DimensionsImage: 6 1/2 × 4 3/4 in. (16.5 × 12 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (24.1 × 19 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael W. Dale in honor of Dr. Dena M. Woodall
Object number2021.412
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceRockwell Kent, 1930; Private Collection, Maine; [Santa Fe, Santa Fe Art Auction, 20 March, 2021, lot 168]; Michael Dale Collection, 2021; given to MFAH, 2021
Exhibition HistoryNone
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in graphite, lower right: Rockwell Kent
None
Catalogue raisonnéJones, Dan Burne, The Prints of Rockwell Kent: A Catalogue Raisonne (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1975), Cat. 57.

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