罗克韦尔·肯特是当今美国最杰出的画家之一,他的名字可与油画家罗伯特·亨利、乔治·贝洛斯、爱德华·霍普、拉菲尔·索依尔、雕刻家热阔布·爱普斯泰因和威廉·左拉赫、建筑家爱罗·萨利年和弗兰克·罗依德·赖特等标志着二十世纪文化艺术最高水平的那些大师们的名字并列。这些杰出的艺术家继承并发展了肯定生活的和人文主义的现实主义的艺术传统,这一传统确立于十八世纪末美国独立战争时期,至十九世纪后半期,美国伟大现实 Rockwell Kent is one of the most prominent painters in the United States today, and his names are echoed by oil painters Robert Henry, George Bellows, Edward Hope, Rafael Soller, The names of the giants such as Epstein and William Zolah, architects Arroyo Salihon and Frank Rowe Wright, who marked the highest levels of culture and the arts in the twentieth century, were tied. These outstanding artists inherit and develop the affirmative and humanistic realist artistic tradition established by the Great American Reality during the American Revolutionary War from the late 18th century to the latter half of the 19th century.