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Rockwell Kent

American · 1882–1971 · Painter, Printmaker

Rockwell Kent was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, writer, sailor, adventurer and voyager. (Wikipedia)

$336,000≈ £259,720≈ €286,445Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumTree Tops and Mountain PeaksCottone Auctions174lots offered2003–2026years recorded92%sold (112)$875Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Tree Tops and Mountain PeaksCottone Auctions · $336,000≈ £259,720≈ €286,445Sign up to see
  2. Whitehead Monhegan by Rockwell Kent, oil on board, sold Jul 2026Whitehead MonheganCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $102,850≈ £77,192≈ €90,402Sign up to see
  3. Blackhead, Monhegan Island, Maine by Rockwell Kent, oil on board, sold Jul 2025Blackhead, Monhegan Island, MaineCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $102,850≈ £76,451≈ €87,726Sign up to see

Rockwell Kent’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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  1. Salamina dinnerware by Rockwell Kent, sold Feb 2025
    Salamina dinnerware
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 285
    SoldView at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. Greenland Mother Nursing Child
    Lithograph · Paper
    7 x 4.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 91
    $158≈ £125≈ €150$125 + $33 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  3. A Group of Three Lithographs (Burne-Jones 118; 137; 146), 1937; 1946; 1951 by Rockwell Kent, Three lithographs on wove paper (one with GCM watermark), each signed in pencil, the first from the unknown edition and , sold Jan 2025
    A Group of Three Lithographs (Burne-Jones 118; 137; 146), 1937; 1946; 1951
    Lithograph · Paper
    each sheet approx. 15 7/8 x 11 7/8in (40.3 x 30.2cm) or reverse
    Bonhams · · Lot 580
    $2,048≈ £1,680≈ €1,989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. And Now Where? by Rockwell Kent, 1936, Lithograph on paper, sold Nov 2024
    And Now Where?, 1936
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 1/8
    13 1/8" x 9 3/8" (image)
    Circle Auction · · Lot 3
    $250≈ £193≈ €232HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Circle Auction ↗
  5. Alaska by Rockwell Kent, 1919, Oil on wood panel, sold Oct 2024
    Alaska, 1919
    Oil · Panel
    12" x 15 7/8"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 81
    $40,000≈ £30,661≈ €36,647HammerSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  6. Alaska Panorama by Rockwell Kent, Pen and ink on paper, sold Aug 2024
    Alaska Panorama
    Drawing · Paper
    2 1/2 x 7 1/8 in
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 41
    $6,000≈ £4,646≈ €5,458HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  7. Rockwell Kent(Am. 1882-1971)Sermilik Fjord, GreenlandColor by Rockwell Kent, lithograph, sold Aug 2024
    Rockwell Kent(Am. 1882-1971)Sermilik Fjord, GreenlandColor
    Lithograph
    13 1/8 x 18 3/4 in
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 43
    $1,200≈ £929≈ €1,092HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  8. Three Drawings from Architec-tonics by Rockwell Kent, circa 1914, ink and graphite on card, each, sold Aug 2024
    Three Drawings from Architec-tonics, circa 1914
    Drawing · Board
    6 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (16.5 x 14.3 cm.); 3 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. (9.5 x 9.2 cm.); 2 7/8 x 2 3/4 in. (7.3 x 7 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 161
    $1,664≈ £1,311≈ €1,522Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Mal (Danseuse) by Rockwell Kent, Lithograph, sold Apr 2024
    Mal (Danseuse)
    Lithograph
    20 1/2" x 15 3/4"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 46
    $300≈ £241≈ €282HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  10. Big Baby (Greenland Mother) by Rockwell Kent, 1933, Wood engraving, sold Apr 2024
    Big Baby (Greenland Mother), 1933
    Woodcut / linocut · Panel · ed. 1/150
    11 1/8" x 11 5/8"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 47
    $600≈ £481≈ €563HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (52)

Lots by Rockwell Kent that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Rockwell Kent paintings (7)Rockwell Kent oil paintings (7)Rockwell Kent works on paper (12)Rockwell Kent drawings (9)Rockwell Kent prints (91)Rockwell Kent lithographs (45)Rockwell Kent woodcuts & linocuts (41)

Rockwell Kent signature

115 catalogued lots by Rockwell Kent record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (78% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed in pencil.

Placement

  • lower right40
  • lower left3
  • upper right3
  • in the margin2
  • in the plate1
  • upper left1

Form

  • signed in pencil65
  • signed43
  • signed and dated5
  • stamped signature1
  • monogrammed1
  • Signed in pencil lower right Rockwell Kent Estate purchased Sheet Size: 9 — Troubadour, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Jun 4, 2023
  • Signed in pencil lower right Rockwell Kent Estate purchased Sheet Size: 9 — Lucrece, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Jun 4, 2023
  • Signed in pencil l.r., titled, dated and editioned "1/150" in pencil l.l — Big Baby (Greenland Mother), Barridoff Auctions, Apr 13, 2024

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About Rockwell Kent

In museum collections

  • Rockwell Kent, Portrait of the Mackinen ChildrenPortrait of the Mackinen Children, 1747
    National Gallery of Ireland · Public domain
  • Rockwell Kent, The Western FamilyThe Western Family, 1738
    National Gallery of Ireland · Public domain
  • Rockwell Kent, Illustration for The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de SeingaltIllustration for The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1925
    Vanderbilt Museum of Art · Public domain
  • Rockwell Kent, Down to the SeaDown to the Sea, 1910
    Brooklyn Museum · Public domain

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