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Norman Rockwell 1894-1978
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Norman Rockwell
- Portrait of Nehru
- signed Norman/Rockwell and inscribed New Delhi, India, l.r.
- oil on canvas
- 17 3/4 by 20 1/2 in.
- (45.1 by 52 cm)
Provenance
Gift from the artist to a private collector, 1963 (sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 3, 1997, lot 217, illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale.
Literature
The Saturday Evening Post, January 19, 1963 issue (illustrated on the cover)
Thomas S. Buechner, Norman Rockwell, Artist and Illustrator, New York, 1970, no. 577, p. 326, illustrated
Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, vol. I, 1986, no. C507, p. 239, illustrated p. 238
Thomas S. Buechner, Norman Rockwell, Artist and Illustrator, New York, 1970, no. 577, p. 326, illustrated
Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, vol. I, 1986, no. C507, p. 239, illustrated p. 238
Catalogue Note
Portrait of Nehru was painted for the cover of the January 19, 1963 issue of The Saturday Evening Post.