Norman Rockwell

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1933; copyright Norman Rockwell.

Norman Rockwell

Norman Rockwell (1894–1978) is synonymous with an idyllic version of America. Famously, much of his output went to the Saturday Evening Post, for whi...

The Gossips is the culmination of Rockwell’s fascination with the subject of gossip - while he had painted works exploring this theme in the past, it was not until his immersion in the Arlington community that the final composition came to fruition. In the present work, Rockwell depicts 15 figures, each portrayed twice, as part of a chain receiving and passing on a tidbit of gossip. The attention he pays to naturalistic detail in these expressive portraits is exceptional, and the artist…

For this work, Rockwell posed the young model at the top of the stairs in his own home and assembled a group of friends and neighbours downstairs. Once he was satisfied with the photos, Rockwell would return to his studio and combine his preliminary sketches with the photos to create a series of small-scale colour studies. These preliminary sketches allowed Rockwell to experiment with colour and provide a glimpse into the artist’s creative process. After executing several colour studies for…

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This Wall Decor item by OldeTimeMercantile has 6 favorites from Etsy shoppers. Ships from Earle, AR. Listed on Apr 26, 2023