Lot 71
  • 71

Norman Rockwell 1894 - 1978

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Norman Rockwell
  • Her Hero
  • signed Norman Rockwell, l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 19 by 39 ¾ in.
  • (48.3 by 101 cm)
  • Painted circa 1941.

Literature

Life Magazine, May 26, 1941, illustrated as Mobil Gas advertisement
The Saturday Evening Post, June 14, 1941, illustrated as Mobil Gas advertisement
Mary Moline, Norman Rockwell Encyclopedia: A Chronological Catalog of the Artist's Work 1910-1978, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1979, pp. 158, 176
Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, no. A597, p. 479, illustrated

Condition

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