Lot 270
  • 270

Norman Rockwell 1894-1978

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Norman Rockwell
  • Mother Holding a Platter with Turkey
  • signed Norman Rockwell, l.r.
  • black ink on paper, unframed
  • Image size: Diameter: 7 1/4 in. 18.5 cm.
  • Sheet size: 13 1/2 by 13 3/8 in. 34.2 by 34 cm.

Provenance

Franklin Mint, Pennsylvania

Literature

Laurie Norton Moffat, Norman Rockwell, A Definitive Catalogue, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, vol. I, p. 395, no. A333, illustrated p. 394 

Condition

in generally good condition; edges of sheet are glued into mat; there are scattered remnants of an old paper backing on verso; a few scattered soft creases from matting
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

Executed in 1973, this drawing was one of several commissioned by the Franklin Mint for a limited edition of Silver Christmas Plates.