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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 22, 2013 | Sotheby's | New York | American Art | 23 | $****** - ****** | Sport (Man In Fishing Boat) |
paintings
69.9 x 55.9 cm (27.52 x 22.01 in)
oil on canvas
signed Norman Rockwell (lower right)
Fred Hildebrandt, New Rochelle (the sitter)
Gertrude Hildebrandt Lowe and Frank C. Lowe, Parkchester, New York, circa 1950 (gift from the above
his sister and brother in law)
Private Collection, Birmingham, Alabama, 1973 (by descent from the above)
By descent in the family to the present owners
Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Norman Rockwell Museum (on loan)
Saturday Evening Post, April 29, 1939, illustrated in color on the cover; Thomas Buechner, Norman Rockwell: Artist & Illustrator, New York, 1970, no. 338, illustrated; Christopher Finch, Norman Rockwell's America, New York, 1975, p. 229, fig. 294, illustrated in color p. 230; Christopher Finch, Norman Rockwell 332 Magazine Covers, New York, 1979, pp. 284, 296; Fred Bauer, Norman Rockwell's Faith of America, Carmel, New York, 1980, p. 117; Dr. Donald R. Stoltz and Marshall Stoltz, Norman Rockwell and the Saturday Evening Post, The Middle Years, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1976, p. 155, illustrated in color p. 156; Mary Moline, Norman Rockwell Encyclopedia: A Chronological Catalogue of the Artist's Work 1910-1978, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1979, no. 1-295, p. 62, illustrated p. 63; Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, vol. I, no. C375, p. 141, illustrated; Jan Cohn, Covers of The Saturday Evening Post, New York, 1998, illustrated in color p. 169
