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Author
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Pub. Date
[1970]
Language
English
Description
"'Normal Rockwell's subject is average America' ... These words from the text by Thomas S. Buechner, distinguished director of the Brooklyn Museum, explain Rockwell's enduring charm. And this volume, with is superb reproductions, including two, three, and even four-page spreads and foldouts in full color, finally does justice to an artist whose works have most often been seen only in the impermanent mediums of magazines and calendars. The author discusses...
Author
Series
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Norman Rockwell's work reveals as much about his own talents as they do about the story of 20th-century America. This . . . artist introduction brings together key paintings and illustrations from his . . . portfolio, as well as some more unusual works tackling the underside of the United States, to understand an . . . American artist, and the values and ideals that shaped his success"--Dust jacket.
Author
Series
Publisher
New Line Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Norman Rockwell was an illustrator of tremendous ingenuity and energy, and his memorable scenes come together to create a brilliant patchwork quilt of American imagery. With the arrival of the full-color press and a wealth of illustrated magazines, Rockwell took his art to the masses and became the most beloved American illustrator of all time. His career begins in New York with Boy's Life and continues with The Saturday Evening Post, along with his...