Scarf designed by Rockwell Kent for the Associated American Artists. <br>Motif in magenta and purple of whales and ships, similar to illustrations done by Kent for an edition of Herman Melville's <em>Moby Dick</em>. <br>Date is based on a letter from Kent describing these scarves dated 1947 Dec. 3 (cataloged as item 15323).
Citation:
Rockwell Kent. Moby Dick silk scarf designed by Rockwell Kent, 1947. Papers relating to Rockwell Kent and Lynd Ward, 1917-1982. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560