Study for "The Nightwatchman"
Artist
Norman Rockwell
(American, 1894–1978)
Date1962
Mediumcharcoal and graphite on paper
DimensionsFramed: 145 × 137 × 7 cm (57 1/16 × 53 15/16 × 2 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.142
DescriptionCharcoal on paper study for the "Saturday Evening Post" cover of November 3, 1962. The final painting is now in the National Museum of American Illustration (Newport RI).Readily recognizable are 2014.111, 2014.76, 2014.962, 2014.75.1, 2014.14.1-3.
ProvenanceGifted to the Higgins Armory Museum by Norman Rockwell on June 23, 1962 Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
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