Rockwell Files: The Farmer’s Friend
Norman Rockwell captures a county agent as he looks over a new Guernsey calf belonging to a 4-H member.
Norman Rockwell captures a county agent as he looks over a new Guernsey calf belonging to a 4-H member.
Rockwell’s Four Freedoms series, which includes Freedom of Speech, helped raise millions for the war effort.
In 1945, Norman Rockwell painted a salesman taking a mid-day dip. Twenty-five years later, he revisited the same spot, but things had taken an ugly turn.
During World War II, Norman Rockwell created a detailed portrait of his town’s ration board, and the people who came to plead their cases for more tires, gas, food, or shoes.
Norman Rockwell’s “The Plumbers” depicts two incongruous figures who couldn’t be more out of their element.
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‘Norman Rockwell Visits a Family Doctor’ portrays the intimate relationship between doctor, patient, and family.
Knock the marble out of the circle and it’s yours!
In Solitaire, Rockwell strikes a balance between empathy for the traveling salesman and admiration for his unsung heroism.
Right or wrong, sometimes a father feels he must raise difficult matters with a child, though both parties would be more comfortable if they were left unsaid.
For this 1957 cover, Norman Rockwell painted a scene from that American institution, the junior prom.
Norman Rockwell’s depiction of a pre-date ritual showed how life had returned to normal after World War II.
In 1952, Norman Rockwell used an unusual vignette composition to show an entire day of a boy’s life; three months later, he did the same for the day in the life of a girl.
Rockwell’s portrayal of a Jackson Pollock painting was regarded by many as masterful.
Santa Claus was a frequent visitor to the Post’s front page, but Norman Rockwell put him on the cover more often than anyone else.
In a turn of events that could only be described as “Rockwellian,” a painting of a war veteran will be auctioned to support war veterans.