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Fireman by Norman Rockwell

Norman Rockwell

Fireman, 1944

Oil on canvas
86.4 x 68.6 cm (34.02 x 27.01 in)
Paintings
Unique artwork
LiveArt Estimate™
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Momentum 12M
2.6%
CAGR
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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, New York (20 Nov 2014)
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Past Sales
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Nov 20, 2014
Sotheby'sNew YorkAmerican Art18
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Fireman
Feb 23, 2014
Grogan & CompanyDedhamThe February Auction400
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Fireman
Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

86.4 x 68.6 cm (34.02 x 27.01 in)

Materials

oil on canvas

Signature

signed Norman Rockwell (lower right)

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. J. Buckhout Johnston, by 1972 Mr. and Mrs. George Arden Alan M. Goffman Fine American Illustrative Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Acquired by the present owner, 1997

Exhibited

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, The Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts; Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn Museum; Washington, D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art; San Antonio, Texas, Marion Koogler McNay Institute; San Francisco, California, M.H. De Young Memorial Museum; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Art Center; Indianapolis, Indiana, Indianapolis Museum of Art; Omaha, Nebraska, Joslyn Art Museum; Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Norman Rockwell: A Sixty Year Retrospective, February 1972-April 1973, illustrated in color p. 88

Literature

The Saturday Evening Post, May 27, 1944, illustrated in color on the cover, © SEPS. Licensed by Curtis Licensing. All Rights Reserved Norman Rockwell, The Norman Rockwell Album, Garden City, New York, 1961, p. 45, illustrated Thomas Buechner, Norman Rockwell: Artist & Illustrator, New York, 1970, illustrated p. 402 Christopher Finch, Norman Rockwell's America, New York, 1975, illustrated p. 294 Dr. Donald Stoltz and Marshall L. Stoltz, Norman Rockwell and 'The Saturday Evening Post:' The Later Years, 1943-1971, New York, 1976, p. 9, illustrated in color p. 10 Mary Moline, Norman Rockwell's Encyclopedia: A Chronological Catalogue of the Artist's Work, 1910-1978, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1979, p. 69, illustrated, fig. 1-330, Norman Rockwell, Rockwell on Rockwell: How I Make a Picture, New York, 1979, pp. 24-6, illustrated p. 27 Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, vol. I, no. C410, p. 157, illustrated p. 156 Maureen Hart Hennessey and Anne Knutson, Norman Rockwell: Pictures for the American People, New York, 1999, p. 70, illustrated in color