Norman Rockwell

signed Norman Rockwell (lower right)

35 by 28 in.

88.9 by 71.1 cm.

Bernard Danenberg Galleries, New York

Mort Künstler, New York

Hammer Gallery, New York (acquired by 1986)

Private Collection (acquired circa 1990s)

Private Collection (acquired by descent from the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Osaka, Hankyu Department Store, 1975

The Saturday Evening Post, 8 November 1930, illustrated in color on the cover

Thomas S. Buechner, Norman Rockwell: Artist and Illustrator, New York, 1970, fig. 262, n.p., illustrated (on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post)

Dr. Donald R. Stoltz and Marshall L. Stoltz, Norman Rockwell and The Saturday Evening Post: The Middle Years, Philadelphia, 1976, p. 43; p. 44, illustrated in color (on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post and titled The Yarnspinner)

Christopher Finch, Norman Rockwell: 332 Magazine Covers, New York, 1979, p. 225, illustrated in color (titled The Yarn Spinner)

Mary Moline, Norman Rockwell Encyclopedia: A Chronological Catalog of the Artist’s Work, 1910-1978, Indianapolis, 1979, fig. 1-239, p. 54, illustrated; p. 55 (on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post and titled The Yarn Spinner)

Christopher Finch, Norman Rockwell’s America, New York, 1985, fig. 102, p. 86; pp. 91 and 284, illustrated (on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post and titled The Yarn Spinner)

Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, vol. I, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, no. C319, p. 119, illustrated

Jan Cohn, Covers of The Saturday Evening Post, New York, 1995, p. 143, illustrated in color (on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post)

Sherry Marker, Norman Rockwell, North Dighton, Massachusetts, 2004, pl. 8, p. 29, illustrated in color (on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post and titled The Yarn Spinner)

“Wardrobe & Props: Creating a Look,” The Saturday Evening Post Special Collector’s Edition: Norman Rockwell, 2012, p. 80, illustrated in color (titled Yarn Spinner)