NO RESERVE ESTATE LIQUIDATION AUCTION 126
By Antique Arena Inc
Oct 28, 2023
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 15:

WOODCUT PRINTS MOBY DICK ILLUSTRATION BY ROCKWELL KENT

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$ 10
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Oct 28, 2023 at Antique Arena Inc
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WOODCUT PRINTS MOBY DICK ILLUSTRATION BY ROCKWELL KENT

Rockwell Kent, American, 1882 to 1971, three three woodcut prints on two paper pages, illustrations from the book Moby Dick by Herman Melville. The illustrations depict portraits of Captain Ahab, and other characters. The pages include printed text. Moby Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is the sailor Ishmael's narrative of the maniacal quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship Pequod, for vengeance against Moby Dick, the giant white sperm whale that bit off his leg on the ship's previous voyage. Rockwell Kent was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, writer, sailor, adventurer and voyager. Vintage and Modern American Book Illustrations, Graphic Art Prints, and Collectibles.

Dimensions: 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.


Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

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