Art of the Americas, Featuring the American West
Art of the Americas, Featuring the American West
Property from the Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection
Norman Rockwell
The Candidates and their Wives (Eleanor and George McGovern)
Session begins in
January 24, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
Bid
130,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection
Norman Rockwell
1894 - 1978
The Candidates and their Wives (Eleanor and George McGovern)
signed Norman Rockwell (lower right)
oil and charcoal on canvas
22 by 16 in.
55.9 by 40.6 cm.
Executed in 1972.
Private Collection (acquired by 1986)
Illustration House, New York
Acquired from the above on December 2009 by the present owner
"The Candidates and Their Wives," Ladies' Home Journal, vol. 89, no. 11, New York, November 1972, p. 100
Mary Moline, Norman Rockwell Encyclopedia: A Chronological Catalog of the Artist's Work 1910 - 1978, Indianapolis, 1979, fig. 6-15, p. 208, illustrated
Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, vol. II, Stockbridge, 1986, no. S398, p. 691, illustrated
Hal Elliot Wert, George McGovern and the Democratic Insurgents: The Best Campaign and Political Posters of the Last Fifty Years, Lincoln and London, 2015, no. 109, p. 105-6, illustrated in color (reproduced opposite title page)
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