Lot Essay
The present work is a study for the summer image in a 1951 Brown & Bigelow "Four Seasons" calendar (no. A126 in L.N. Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986).
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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)
Missed (Four Sporting Boys: Golf)--Study
Details
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)
Missed (Four Sporting Boys: Golf)--Study
signed and inscribed 'My very best/to/Paul Helms, sincerely/Norman/Rockwell' (lower right)
pencil on paper
16 x 13¾ in. (40.6 x 35 cm.), image; 19¾ x 17¼ in. (50.2 x 43.8 cm.), sheet
Executed in 1949.
Missed (Four Sporting Boys: Golf)--Study
signed and inscribed 'My very best/to/Paul Helms, sincerely/Norman/Rockwell' (lower right)
pencil on paper
16 x 13¾ in. (40.6 x 35 cm.), image; 19¾ x 17¼ in. (50.2 x 43.8 cm.), sheet
Executed in 1949.
Provenance
Private collection, Chicago, Illinois.
American Illustrators Gallery, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
American Illustrators Gallery, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.