Two Caricatures
c. 1922
Medium
pen and black ink with brush and black wash over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
image (left): 15 x 13.7 cm (5 7/8 x 5 3/8 in.) image (right): 15.2 x 13.8 cm (6 x 5 7/16 in.) sheet: 28.7 x 36.3 cm (11 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Joseph F. McCrindle Collection
Accession Number
2009.70.146
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Rockwell Kent · 1882–1971
Rockwell Kent (1882–1971) was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, and writer who combined a vigorous, heroic style with an adventurous life spent in some of the most remote landscapes on earth. Born in Tarrytown Heights, New York, he studied architecture at Columbia University and painting under William Merritt Chase, Robert Henri, and Abbott Handerson Thayer. Kent's artistic vision was...