Lot 163
  • 163

Norman Rockwell

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Norman Rockwell
  • Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
  • signed Norman Rockwell (lower left)
  • graphite on paper
  • Image size: 6 3/4 by 8 3/4 in. 17.1 by 22.2 cm.
  • Sheet size: 12 by 14 in. 30.5 by 35.6 cm.

Provenance

Franklin Mint, Pennsylvania
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, September 24, 2008, lot 273
Park West, Dover, Delaware
Acquired from the above by the present owner. 2010

Literature

Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell, A Definitive Catalogue, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, vol. I, no. A371, p.399

Condition

in good condition; the sheet is adhered to the back of the shadowbox by four pieces of tape along the edges; additionally, two hinges at top corners; one very faint crease/horizontal indentation about 1 in. long at center.
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 1974, this drawing was one of several commissioned by the Franklin Mint for a limited edition series of ingots based on the writings of Mark Twain.