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Norman Rockwell

Norman Rockwell (1894 - 1978) was active/lived in New York, Massachusetts.  Norman Rockwell is known for Magazine illustration-genre, figure, portrait.

Biography photo for Norman Rockwell
The following is by Mary Moline. She is the author of the Norman Rockwell Encyclopedia, the first chronological catalog of the artist's work, published in 1978 by The Curtis Publishing Company and author of six editions of the  Norman Rockwell Collectibles Value Guide.

Mr. Rockwell began his illustrious career with immediate success when he painted Christmas cards, for his first commission, at age sixteen, and illustrated his first book one year later. Aglow with success, the determined young man signed his name in blood, swearing never to do advertising jobs. He kept that promise until his first known advertisement for H. J. Heinz Company, Pork'n Beans, appeared in the 1914 edition of the Boy Scout Handbook.The first advertisement by Norman Rockwell to appear in The Saturday Evening Post was January 13, 1917. His first Post cover was published on May 20, 1916.

Much of Rockwell's prodigious output was painted for magazine reproduction and   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 47696 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

.  askART's database currently holds 1212 auction lots for Norman Rockwell (of which 1011 auction records sold and 1 are upcoming at auction.)

Artist artworks for sale and wanted

.  There are 11 artworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers . There are 29 galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Norman Rockwell as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" .

Research resources

.  askART lists Norman Rockwell in 2 of its research Essays. Norman Rockwell has 61 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Norman Rockwell available:    NC Wyeth,  Childe Hassam,  Andrew Newell Wyeth,  Maxfield Frederick Parrish,  Maurice Brazil Prendergast,  Thomas Hart Benton,  Thomas Moran,  Albert Bierstadt,  Everett Shinn,  John Singer Sargent,  Guy Carleton Wiggins,  Milton Clark Avery,  John George Brown,  Ernest Lawson,  Frederic Sackrider Remington,  Grandma Moses,  Winslow Homer,  Mary Stevenson Cassatt,  Frederick Carl Frieseke,  Robert (Henry Cozad) Henri,  John French Sloan,  George Inness,  Martin Johnson Heade,  William Trost Richards



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Norman Rockwell


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Collage and/or Decoupage
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Adirondack Mountains
  • Charleston, South Carolina Pre 1940
Art Association
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City
  • Society of Illustrators-
Art Teacher
  • Frank Vincent DuMond
  • George Bridgman
  • William Merritt Chase
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Famous Artists Correspondence School, Teacher
  • National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
  • Parsons, The New School for Design, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Hallmark Cards, Inc.
  • NASA Art Collection: Space Exploration
  • Richard Weisman Collection
  • William Foxley Collection-Western
Added Description
  • Brown & Bigelow Calendar Illustration
  • Charleston Renaissance Artist
  • Coca-Cola Company Illustrator
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
  • Illustration Specialty
  • LIFE Magazine Illustrator, Photographer
  • SATURDAY EVENING POST Illustrator and/or Photographer
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Society of Illustrators

The above Keywords are derived from what askART has identified from our research for this artist and are intended as an additional tool for information. Sources include books, periodicals, auction records, family members, friends, and professional researchers. askART has derived Quick Facts as a brief overview; it is not a complete list rather it is a list that is most frequently cited.
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