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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Know and Defend America. Forty Paintings of Our Country and of the Out-Posts of Our Hemisphere. Front cover
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Rockwell Kent

Know and Defend America. Forty Paintings of Our Country and of the Out-Posts of Our Hemisphere, (1942)
(NY: Wildenstein Galleries)
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Rockwell Kent, Know and Defend America. Forty Paintings of Our Country and of the Out-Posts of Our Hemisphere, (1942)
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Octavo. (17)pp. Text by Kent, along with maps illustrating the coordinates of some of the regions in the Western Hemisphere that meant the most to him, defines the political and...
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Octavo. (17)pp. Text by Kent, along with maps illustrating the coordinates of some of the regions in the Western Hemisphere that meant the most to him, defines the political and social causes that underpin his work. Includes a checklist of the forty paintings exhibited at the Wildenstein Galleries in February of 1942 and eventually at the Carnegie Institute in 1943. Bound in pictorial wrappers, lightly soiled, else near fine.
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