Rockwell Kent
Starlight

Starlight

© By permission of Plattsburgh State Art Museum, Rockwell Kent Gallery and Collection

Starlight
Starlight
ArtistAmerican, 1882–1971
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Starlight
Date1930
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on wove paper
DimensionsBlock: 5 5/16 × 6 7/8 in. (13.5 × 17.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 12 1/8 in. (27.6 × 30.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of E. Weyhe, New York, the Endowment Collection
Object number34.112
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Figuring the Body," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 25–May 25, 1997.

"The Rise of Modernism: Europe and America," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Aug. 20, 2021 - Jan. 2, 2022. [Second Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left in pencil "A-20326-Tues"
bottom right below image in pencil "Rockwell Kent"
Catalogue raisonnéJones 52

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