NORMAN ROCKWELL (American, 1894-1978). Boy on Weather Vane (On Top of the World), The Saturday Evening Post preliminary co... (Total: 2 Items)

Description

NORMAN ROCKWELL (American, 1894-1978)
Boy on Weather Vane (On Top of the World), The Saturday Evening Post preliminary cover, October 20, 1934
Oil on canvas laid on board
9-1/2 x 7-1/2 inches (24.1 x 19.1 cm)


PROVENANCE:
The artist;
Mr. Walter Dower, The Saturday Evening Post editor, acquired from the above, 1934;
Frank Lee, illustrator, acquired from the above;
By descent to the present the present owner from the above, 1985.

A letter from the present owner discussing the history of the work accompanies this lot.


More information about NORMAN ROCKWELL. See also: Rockwell, Norman, Norman Rockwell, Rockwell, Norman Perceval Artist.

*Heritage Auctions strives to provide as much information as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Statements regarding the condition of objects are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Heritage. Some condition issues may not be noted in the condition report but are apparent in the provided photos which are considered part of the condition report. Please note that we do not de-frame lots estimated at $1,000 or less and may not be able to provide additional details for lots valued under $500. Heritage does not guarantee the condition of frames and shall not be liable for any damage/scratches to frames, glass/acrylic coverings, original boxes, display accessories, or art that has slipped in frames. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions of Auction.