09-27-201709-28-2017
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September 27, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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Rockwell Kent (American, 1882-1971) Heavy Heavy Hangs Over Thy Head

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$738$600
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3029BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 27, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

Rockwell Kent (American, 1882-1971)

Heavy Heavy Hangs Over Thy Head, 1946, edition of 100 (Jones, 137). Signed "Rockwell Kent" in pencil l.r. Lithograph on paper, image size 9 1/8 x 12 in. (23.2 x 30.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Not examined out of frame.

Provenance: A Maine estate.

N.B. The image was designed as a plea for peace after World War II, and was used as the cover for a booklet titled Rally for Peace and Disarmament (1960).
Estimate $200-300


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