Norman Rockwell didn't paint fancy scenes, or elegant parties. He painted every day American life the way he wanted, and for this, his work must be celebrated.
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In honor of Normal Rockwell’s birthday, here are the paintings from his Peace Corps series!
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Norman Rockwell reference photos alongside finished works
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Norman Rockwell’s reference photo for Little Girl Observing Lovers on a Train (1944)
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The Babysitter (1947)
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Look Ma, no cavities!
An advertisement Rockwell did for Crest
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Grandfather and Snowman 1919
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thehazelwood:
The Music Man (1966) - Norman Rockwell

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catchyasacactus:
Norman Rockwell Willie Gillis In Church Saturday Evening Post, July 25, 1942
Norman Rockwell Willie Gillis in College Saturday Evening Post, October 5th, 1946
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Reference photos for Rockwell's The Problem We All Live With
#painting#model#1963#1960s#racism#Norman Rockwell#reference photos#Ruby Bridges#The Problem We All Live With
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A illustration from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1930s
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colourbomb:
Norman Rockwell And Daniel Boone Comes to Life on the Underwood Portable Underwood typewriter advertisement, 1923 Oil on canvas

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The Rookie
Saturday Evening Post, March 2, 1957
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Dewey v. Truman 1948

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July 1921
Happy Fourth of July!
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Commonplaces never become tiresome. It is we who become tired when we cease to be curious and appreciative.
-Norman Rockwell
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cystallineambermoments:
Fortune Teller painted by Norman Rockwell, 1921
The lines of our hands, and of our lives, are not predetermined and final, but can change as we do. We are, in fact, already creating what we will become.
— Melissa Coleman, This Life is in Your Hands

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The Problem We All Live With
1964
#1964#Children#Norman Rockwell#Civil Rights Movement#Racism#Little Rock Nine#Brown v Board of Education#painting#Folk Art#favorite
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