Rockwell Kent

(Greenland Stamp)

1932

Red Greenland airmail label showing a flying bird over icebergs and the text "I Grønlandske Luftpost."
Red Greenland airmail label showing a flying bird over icebergs and the text "I Grønlandske Luftpost."

Rockwell Kent, (Greenland Stamp), 1932. Wood engraving, sheet: 2 7/16 × 1 5/8 in. (6.2 × 4.1 cm) Image: 1 9/16 × 1 1/4 in. (4 × 3.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The Lauder Foundation, Leonard and Evelyn Lauder Fund 96.68.180. Rights courtesy of Plattsburgh State Art Museum, State University of New York, USA, Rockwell Kent Collection, Bequest of Sally Kent Gorton. All rights reserved.

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Date
1932

Classification
Prints

Medium
Wood engraving

Dimensions
Sheet: 2 7/16 × 1 5/8 in. (6.2 × 4.1 cm) Image: 1 9/16 × 1 1/4 in. (4 × 3.2 cm)

Accession number
96.68.180

Publication
Printed by Pynson Printers

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from The Lauder Foundation, Leonard and Evelyn Lauder Fund

Rights and reproductions
Rights courtesy of Plattsburgh State Art Museum, State University of New York, USA, Rockwell Kent Collection, Bequest of Sally Kent Gorton. All rights reserved.

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