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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 22, 2018 | Christie's | New York | American Art | 37 | $****** - ****** | Piano Tuner |
paintings
86.4 x 78.7 cm (34.02 x 30.98 in)
oil on canvas
signed ‘Norman Rockwell’ (lower left)
The artist.
The sitter's father, gift from the above.
Andrew Brinkerhoff Smith, gift from the above, 1970.
By descent to the present owners from the above.
Manchester, Vermont, Southern Vermont Art Center, The Saturday Evening Post Norman Rockwell Show, June 30-July 22, 1962.
New York, Bernard Danenberg Galleries, Inc., June-August 1975.
Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Norman Rockwell Museum, 2010-2018, on loan.
The Saturday Evening Post, January 11, 1947, cover illustration.
T.S. Buechner, Norman Rockwell: Artist and Illustrator, New York, 1970, p. 190, fig. 427, illustrated.
C. Finch, Norman Rockwell's America, New York, 1975, p. 297, illustrated.
C. Finch, Norman Rockwell: 332 Magazine Covers, New York, 1979, pp. 269, 388, illustrated.
M. Moline, Norman Rockwell Encyclopedia: A Chronological Catalog of the Artist’s Work (1910-1978), Indianapolis, Indiana, 1979, p. 73, fig. 1-353, illustrated.
F. Bauer, Norman Rockwell’s Faith of America, New York, 1980, pp. 6, 8, illustrated.
L.N. Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, vol. I, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, p. 173, no. C433, illustrated.
V. Crenson, Norman Rockwell's Portrait of America, New York, 1989, p. 87, illustrated.
B. Howe, “Norman Rockwell’s Shuffleton’s Barbershop: A Musical-Iconographical Riddle,” The Musical Quarterly, vol. 90, no. 1, Spring 2007, pp. 16, 37n43.
J.G. Cutler, L.S. Cutler, Norman Rockwell's America...in England, exhibition catalogue, Newport, Rhode Island, 2010, p. 195, illustrated.
R. Kaplan, Norman Rockwell’s Spirit of America, New York, 2011, p. 123, illustrated.
signed ‘Norman Rockwell’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
34 x 31 in. (86.4 x 78.7 cm.)
Painted in 1947.
