American Art
American Art
Norman Rockwell
The Jester
Auction Closed
November 22, 10:23 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Norman Rockwell
1894 - 1978
The Jester
signed Norman Rockwell (lower right)
oil on canvas
canvas: 31 ⅛ by 25 ⅛ inches (79.1 by 63.8 cm)
framed: 37 ¾ by 31 ¾ inches (95.9 by 80.6 cm)
Painted in 1939.
Please note this lot is subject to a guarantee and an irrevocable bid.
Mr. G.A. Goodwin, Stuart, Florida
Eleanor Ettinger, New York, 1979 (acquired from the above)
Estate of the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Eleanor Ettinger, New York, 1979 (acquired from the above)
Estate of the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
The Saturday Evening Post, February 11, 1939, cover illustration
Thomas S. Buechner, Norman Rockwell, Artist & Illustrator, New York, 1970, no. 336, n.p., illustrated
Christopher Flinch, Norman Rockwell: 332 Magazine Covers, New York, 1979, pp. 283, 294
Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell, A Definitive Catalogue, vol. I, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, no. C373, pp. 140-41, illustrated
Thomas S. Buechner, Norman Rockwell, Artist & Illustrator, New York, 1970, no. 336, n.p., illustrated
Christopher Flinch, Norman Rockwell: 332 Magazine Covers, New York, 1979, pp. 283, 294
Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell, A Definitive Catalogue, vol. I, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, no. C373, pp. 140-41, illustrated