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Happy Birthday Norman Rockwell

Norman Rockwell's "A Boy and His Dog"

Norman Rockwell’s “A Boy and His Dog”

Norman Rockwell's Triple Self Portrait

Norman Rockwell’s Triple Self Portrait

Norman Rockwell was born on this day in 1894.  He was an American painter and illustrator most well know for his covers on the Saturday Evening Post.  In 1916, the 22-year-old Rockwell painted his first cover for The Saturday Evening Post, the magazine considered by Rockwell to be the “greatest show window in America.” Over the next 47 years, another 321 Rockwell covers would appear on the cover of the Post.

Over his lifetime he produced more than 4000 original works of art many now in public collections.   Read more about Norman Rockwell here.

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