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Painter:
Kent, Rockwell 1882-1971  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Worcester Art Museum 55 Salisbury Street Worcester Massachusetts 01609 Accession Number: 1927.15
Date:
Ca. 1926
Notes:
Strickler, Susan E., ed., "American Traditions in Watercolor," New York: Abbeville Press, (Worcester Art Museum), 1987, pg. 208.
Acton, David, "Master Drawings from the Worcester Art Museum," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Worcester Museum of Art, 1998, pg. 237.
"Rockwell Kent: The Early Years" Brunswick, ME: Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1969, no. 45.
Summary:
Farm landscape depicting a female in a wheatfield, her body turned to the right, her back turned toward the viewer, and her right hand holding a scythe as she reaches toward the tall stalks of wheat in front of her.
Topic:
Landscape--Farm  Search this
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Farm--Harvesting  Search this
Control number:
IAP 23570521
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_381945