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ROCKWELL KENT.
Frontispiece from the Lakeside Press Moby Dick. Pen and ink on paper. 79x124 mm;
3
1
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8
x4
7
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8
inches. Frontispiece toVolume 2 of the 3-volume Lakeside Press edition of Moby
Dick or,The Whale, Chicago, 1930. Signed in pencil lower right Mounted to board and
archivally matted.
[4,000/6,000]
A beautiful original pen and ink drawing from one of Kent’s most important illustrated works and
among the most memorable artistic renderings of Herman Melville’s masterpiece.