Live Auction 2899American Art
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)
Lot 5

Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)

Before the Date

Closed19 November 2014

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USD 68,750

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Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)
Before the Date
signed and inscribed 'Best wishes to/Ambrose and Kay/Cordially/Norman/Rockwell' (lower right)
charcoal on paper
40 x 19 in. (101.6 x 48.3 cm.)
Executed in 1949.

The artist.
Private collection, California, gift from the above.
By descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

The present work is a study for Norman Rockwell's September 24, 1949, cover of The Saturday Evening Post.