Friday, August 14, 2026

Pulpit Rock Paintings...early 1900s

 Pulpit Rock Paintings by Noted Artists

in the early 1900s by
George Bellows, James Fitzgerald,
Robert Henri, Edward Hopper, and Leon Kroll
plus a photo from the Marjorie Bouvé collection

1
Pulpit Rock
George Bellows (1882-1925), American
Oil on wood panel, 20" x 15" (w x h), 1913
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT

2
Surf at Pulpit Rock
James E. Fitzgerald (1899-1971), American
Watercolor, 13" x 10" (w x h)

3
Pulpit Rock Gray
Leon Kroll (1884-1974), American
Oil on canvas, 25" x 30" (w x h), 1913

4
Rocky Coast, Monhegan Island, Maine
(Pulpit Rock)
Rockwell Kent (1882-1971), American
Oil on board, 12" x 10" (w x h)
Gift of the artist to Mary Kelsey, Monhegan Island, Maine.
By descent from the above to the present owner
Sotheby's NY 2008 auction sold $6,875 USD

5
Rocky Promontory, Monhegan, Maine
(Pulpit Rock)
Robert Henri (1865-1929), American
Oil on canvas, circa 1903
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA

6
Rocks and Waves (Pulpit Rock)
Edward Hopper (1882-1967), American
Oil on composition board, 13" x 10" (w x h), circa 1916-1919
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest to
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

7
Study of Rocks at Monhegan (Pulpit Rock)
Edward Hopper (1882-1967), American
Lithographic crayon on paper, 16" x 10" (w x h), circa 1916-1919
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest to
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

8
Pulpit Rock, Monhegan, Maine
Marjorie Bouvé (1879-1970), American
Photograph, circa 1895-1918
Marjorie Bouvé papers, Northeastern University, Boston, MA

No comments: