Items located in Pleasant Valley, NY. Norman Percevel Rockwell (1894 - 1978). America's most beloved illustrator of the 20th century, Norman Rockwell is renowned for his depictions of daily life in small town and rural America—a world populated by Boy Scouts, mothers, and children, grandpas and grandmas. Indeed, Rockwell's aesthetic goals revolved around his desire to create an ideal America as expressed in his best-selling autobiography, "My Adventures as an Illustrator "(1960): "I paint life as I would like it to be." He illustrated 318 magazine covers for the Saturday Evening Post in a career that made Rockwell the most popular living American artist. He received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal. You have the opportunity to purchase some very unique artistic views by this artist that came from the collection of Norman's grandson, Tom Rockwell, who lived in Dutchess County.

(The proceeds are to benefit the Friends of Poughkeepsie Library District.)

Payment is due by Wednesday, September 20 at 1PM.

Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Thursday, September 21 at 3PM.

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Items located in Pleasant Valley, NY. Norman Percevel Rockwell (1894 - 1978). America's most beloved illustrator of the 20th century, Norman Rockwell is renowned for his depictions of daily life in small town and rural America—a world populated by Boy Scouts, mothers, and children, grandpas and grandmas. Indeed, Rockwell's aesthetic goals revolved around his desire to create an ideal America as expressed in his best-selling autobiography, "My Adventures as an Illustrator "(1960): "I paint life as I would like it to be." He illustrated 318 magazine covers for the Saturday Evening Post in a career that made Rockwell the most popular living American artist. He received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal. You have the opportunity to purchase some very unique artistic views by this artist that came from the collection of Norman's grandson, Tom Rockwell, who lived in Dutchess County.

(The proceeds are to benefit the Friends of Poughkeepsie Library District.)

Payment is due by Wednesday, September 20 at 1PM.

Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Thursday, September 21 at 3PM.

All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice.



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Norman Rockwell dated reproductions of Saturday Evening Post covers some incl "Cousin Reginald Plays Tickly Bender" January 19, 1918, "Four Boys On A Sled" January 27, 1919, "The Novice Skater" February 7, 1920, "Sport" April 29, 1920, "Man With Lantern" April 23, 1921, "The Wonders Of Radio" May 20, 1922, "Setting One's Sights" August 19, 1922, 'Love Letters" January 17, 1920, "The Model" May 3, 1924, "Sign Painter" February 6, 1926, "The Plot Thickens" March 23, 1927, "Boy Playing Flute Surrounded By Animals" April 16, 1927", "Pioneer" June 23, 1927, "Wedding March" June 23, 1928, "Nothing Up His Sleeve" March 22, 1930, "Golden Days" July 19, 1930, "Croquet" September 5, 1931, "Language Barrier" January 30, 1932, "The Spirit Of Education" April 24, 1934, "Fixing A Flat" August 3, 1936, "Barbershop Quartet" September 26, 1936, "Overhead Lovers" November 21, 1936, "(Untitled)" October 16, 1937, "Down East Ambrosia" March 19, 1938, "Maiden Voyage" June 4, 1938, "Letterman" November 19, 1938, "The Apothecary" March 18, 1939, "Boy With Melting Ice Cream Cones" July 13, 1940, " Package From Home" October 4, 1941, "Commuters" November 16, 1946, "War Stories" October 13, 1945, "Shuffleton's Barber Shop" April 29, 1950, "A Day In The Life Of A Girl" August 30, 1952, "Taking Initiative" January 3, 1953, "The Losing Candidate" November 8, 1958, "Apollo And Beyond" July 15, 1969, etc., over 50 pcs total.

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Norman Rockwell dated reproductions of Saturday Evening Post covers some incl "Cousin Reginald Plays Tickly Bender" January 19, 1918, "Four Boys On A Sled" January 27, 1919, "The Novice Skater" February 7, 1920, "Sport" April 29, 1920, "Man With Lantern" April 23, 1921, "The Wonders Of Radio" May 20, 1922, "Setting One's Sights" August 19, 1922, 'Love Letters" January 17, 1920, "The Model" May 3, 1924, "Sign Painter" February 6, 1926, "The Plot Thickens" March 23, 1927, "Boy Playing Flute Surrounded By Animals" April 16, 1927", "Pioneer" June 23, 1927, "Wedding March" June 23, 1928, "Nothing Up His Sleeve" March 22, 1930, "Golden Days" July 19, 1930, "Croquet" September 5, 1931, "Language Barrier" January 30, 1932, "The Spirit Of Education" April 24, 1934, "Fixing A Flat" August 3, 1936, "Barbershop Quartet" September 26, 1936, "Overhead Lovers" November 21, 1936, "(Untitled)" October 16, 1937, "Down East Ambrosia" March 19, 1938, "Maiden Voyage" June 4, 1938, "Letterman" November 19, 1938, "The Apothecary" March 18, 1939, "Boy With Melting Ice Cream Cones" July 13, 1940, " Package From Home" October 4, 1941, "Commuters" November 16, 1946, "War Stories" October 13, 1945, "Shuffleton's Barber Shop" April 29, 1950, "A Day In The Life Of A Girl" August 30, 1952, "Taking Initiative" January 3, 1953, "The Losing Candidate" November 8, 1958, "Apollo And Beyond" July 15, 1969, etc., over 50 pcs total.

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