Rockwell in the 1950s – Part I of III
Norman Rockwell didn’t have to venture far from home to find just the right models for these covers.
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Rockwell in the 1960s – Part II
We conclude our journey of Rockwell in the ’60s with a few covers that don’t exactly look like “Rockwells.”
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Rockwell in the 1960s – Part I of II
We’re beginning a tour of Rockwell by decades, beginning with the 1960s and traveling back to the 19-teens. We hope you’ll join us for the whole fascinating journey!
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Norman Rockwell’s Oatmeal Cookies
Norman Rockwell not only contributed illustrations to the Post—he gave us this recipe too!
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How Norman Rockwell Escaped His Celebrity
For an artist like Norman Rockwell, reconnecting with the common man was imperative.
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Classic Art: A Century of Christmas
From holy, to sweet, to amusing, our artists have captured the spirit of Christmas.
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Rockwell Paints Rockwell
How often did Norman Rockwell show up in his own art? You’ll be surprised!
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Classic Covers: Thanksgiving
Norman Rockwell and his mentor, J.C. Leyendecker, not only created more Post covers than any other artists, their art helped shape the way Americans think about Thanksgiving. The Saturday Evening Post is giving thanks for its two greatest artists.
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Classic Covers: World War II
In honor of Veterans Day, we’re dusting off some WWII covers—from serious to sweet to humorous.
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A Closer Look at Classic Rockwells
You my be familiar with these classic Rockwell covers. But could there be details you’ve missed?
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Rockwell’s Silly Side
Norman Rockwell had a terrific sense of humor, as reflected in some of his most famous Post covers. Join us in a look at the fun side of America’s favorite artist.
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Classic Covers: Rockwell Behind The Canvas
You may be familiar with Rockwell’s enduring art, but in many cases there’s a surprising story behind a painting’s creation. Read how some of his most iconic paintings came into being!
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Rockwell’s School Teachers
“Happy Birthday, Miss Jones” is a Rockwell classic. But it wasn’t without reader complaints.
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Classic Covers: A 1940s Summer
Summer in the 1940s was much like summer seventy years later—only with great Saturday Evening Post covers.
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Classic Covers: Pull Up a Chair
As a prop or a story device, of humble wood or elaborately patterned, artists have furnished their paintings with interesting chairs.
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Classic Art: More Great (and Rare!) Baseball Covers
Why is the title of this 1962 cover “Baseball Fight”?
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Thanks, Robert Buck. Goodbye, Willie Gillis.
The Post honors the passing of the man in whom Norman Rockwell saw as the ideals of the American GI.
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