6/6/2023 0 Comments Rockwell kent shakespeare![]() ![]() Kent's early paintings of Mount Monadnock and New Hampshire were first shown at the Society of American Artists in New York in 1904, when Dublin Pond was purchased by Smith College. At Columbia, Kent befriended future curator Carl Zigrosser, who became his close friend, supporter, and collaborator. An undergraduate background in architecture at Columbia University prepared Kent for occasional work in the 1900s and 1910s as an architectural renderer and carpenter. ![]() During the summer of 1903, in Dublin, New Hampshire, Kent was apprenticed to painter and naturalist Abbott Handerson Thayer. He studied composition and design with Arthur Wesley Dow at the Art Students League in the fall of 1900, and he studied painting with William Merritt Chase each of the three summers between 19 at the Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art, after which he entered in the fall of 1902 Robert Henri's class at the New York School of Art, which Chase had founded. Kent studied with several influential painters and theorists of his day. ![]() ![]() He lived much of his early life in and around New York City, where he attended the Horace Mann School. Rockwell Kent was born in Tarrytown, New York. Rockwell Kent (J– March 13, 1971) was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, writer, sailor, adventurer and voyager. Painting, printmaking, illustration, adventures ![]()
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