Rockwell Kent
American artist, illustrator, and author. He studied with the influential painters and theorists of his day, including Arthur Wesley Dow, William Merritt Chase, Robert Henri, Abbott Thayer, and Kenneth Hayes Miller. A transcendentalist and mystic, Kent painted remote and austere lands, including Newfoundland (1914-15), Tierra del Fuego (1922-23), and Greenland (1929; 1931-32; 1934-35). [Source: Wikipedia]
Museums collections: (partial list)
- Smithsonian Museum, Washington, DC
- Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, NY
- Dallas Museum of Art, TX
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC