Lot Essay
The present work is a study for the spring image in a 1962 Brown & Bigelow "Four Seasons" calendar (no. A169 in L.N. Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986).
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Study for 'Boy and Father: Baseball Dispute'
Details
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)
Study for 'Boy and Father: Baseball Dispute'
signed 'Norman Rockwell' and signed again 'sincerely/Norman/Rockwell' (lower right)--dated '1962' (lower center)--inscribed 'Spring' (upper center)
pencil on paper
19 x 17 in. (48.3 x 43.2 cm.)
Executed in 1962.
Study for 'Boy and Father: Baseball Dispute'
signed 'Norman Rockwell' and signed again 'sincerely/Norman/Rockwell' (lower right)--dated '1962' (lower center)--inscribed 'Spring' (upper center)
pencil on paper
19 x 17 in. (48.3 x 43.2 cm.)
Executed in 1962.
Provenance
The artist.
Betty Burchmyer, Ithaca, New York, gift from the above, circa 1960s.
Private collection, Upstate New York, gift from the above.
Estate of the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Betty Burchmyer, Ithaca, New York, gift from the above, circa 1960s.
Private collection, Upstate New York, gift from the above.
Estate of the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Brought to you by
Elizabeth Beaman