Art of the Americas, Featuring the American West

Art of the Americas, Featuring the American West

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Property from the Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection

Norman Rockwell

The Candidates and their Wives (Patricia and Richard Nixon)

Session begins in

January 24, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Bid

180,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection

Norman Rockwell

1894 - 1978


The Candidates and their Wives (Patricia and Richard Nixon)

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)

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mapes (acquired by 1988)

Charles Flint Gallery, Lenox, Massachusetts

M.S. Rau Antiques, New Orleans (acquired from the above in June 2012)

Acquired from the above on 7 February 2012 by the present owner

"The Candidates and Their Wives," Ladies' Home Journal, vol. 89, no. 11, New York, November 1972, p. 101, illustrated in color

Mary Moline, Norman Rockwell Encyclopedia: A Chronological Catalog of the Artist's Work 1910 - 1978, Indianapolis, 1979, fig. 6-16, p. 208, illustrated

Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, vol. II, Stockbridge, 1986, no. S397, p. 691, illustrated

New York, Judy Goffman Fine Art and South Carolina, Greenville County Museum of Art, Norman Rockwell: An American Tradition, December 1985 - May 1986, no. 69, p. 41 and 48, illustrated

Jackson, Mississippi Museum of Art; Orlando Museum of Art; Hattiesburg, Woods Art Gallery, University of Southern Mississippi; Chattanooga, Hunter Museum of Art; Vero Beach, Florida, Center for the Arts; Peoria, Illinois, Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences; New York, Judy Goffman Fine Art, Norman Rockwell: The Great American Storyteller, no. 66, p. 37 and 43, illustrated