"Insects and Hands" by William Kent (Amer., 1919-2012) Tempera tiny tear to bottom right

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Deservedly well known for his industrial labor scenes

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"Insects and Hands" by William Kent (Amer., 1919-2012) Tempera tiny tear to bottom rightSlate Print, 1963, Ed. 15, 5 9 16" x 20", on cream laid japan paper, signed, dated and numbered in pencil. There are several prints which show the artist's hands tenderly touching or protectively cradling these delicate creatures. Aside from the beauty of their form, in these prints one can sense the artist's fascination and spiritual reverence for all living things.