Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)

Room for Two

Details
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)
Room for Two
signed 'Norman/Rockwell' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 x 15 ¾ in. (63.5 x 40 cm.)
Painted in 1917.
Provenance
The artist.
Rogers Peet Company, acquired from the above.
Sotheby's, New York, 14 March 1996, lot 199.
Josef Glimmer Gallery, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1998-99.
Literature
New York Times, October 19, 1959, illustrated.
L.N. Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, vol. I, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, p. 537, no. A750, illustrated.

Lot Essay

The present work was published in the New York Times on October 19, 1959, as an ad for Scotch Mists topcoats from one of Scotland's leading mills Rogers Peet Company.

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