Rockwell Kent 1882-1971 American artist and illustrator known for his landscape and figure painting using silhouettes and symbolic treatment of nature. T.L.S. on his letterhead, Ausable Forks, N.Y., Jan. 11, 1963 to a friend. In part: "...I suppose I may as well tell you just what happened to me early in November. I had what called a cerebral stroke... I am now able to report that I am almost completely restored. "