Fall Evening, Greenland
American (1882-1971)
Fall Evening, Greenland, 1931-3
Oil on canvas mounted on panel, 29 x 44 inches
Signed and dated Rockwell Kent 1931-3 lower left
Titled Fall Evening, Greenland, no. 7 and priced $1500 on a label on the reverse
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Provenance
The artist
Gifted to Alex and Martha Geckler, Oakland, California, November 22, 1947
To Inge A. Henas, Oakland California
Purchased from the above by a private collection, Oakland, California, May, 1982
Exhibited
Art Institute of Chicago, Exhibition of Paintings by Rockwell Kent, December 14, 1933 – January 21, 1934, no. 20
Milwaukee Art Institute, Exhibition of Paintings by Rockwell Kent, March, 1934, no. 1
The Art Gallery of Toronto (travelled to the National Gallery, Ottawa), Exhibition of Work of Rockwell Kent, April-June 1934, no. 11
A Note from Jake Wien
“Two of the venues for which I do not have listings (not sure they exist anywhere) are the Print Rooms in LA and Macbeth Gallery in NY, for which the no. 7 on the label likely corresponds.”