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American mirror : the life and art of Norman Rockwell

"The long-awaited biography of the defining illustrator of the twentieth century by a celebrated art critic"--

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Main Author: Solomon, Deborah, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects and Genres:
Rockwell, Norman, > 1894-1978.
Painters > United States > Biography.
Illustrators > United States > Biography.
Artists > United States > Biography.
Art > history.
Famous Persons.
Mental Disorders.
Psychotherapy > history.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Artists, Architects, Photographers.
ART > American > General.
Illustrators.
Painters.
United States.
Biography.
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Welcome to Rockwell Land
  • The Bird Man of Yonkers (1830 to 1888)
  • Not a Norman Rockwell Childhood (1894 to 1911)
  • The Art Students League (September 1911 to 1912)
  • The Boy Scouts Versus the Armory Show (September 1912 to December 1913)
  • New Rochelle, Art Capital of the World (1914 to 1916)
  • Irene O'Connor, or Uncle Sam Wants You (1916 to 1918)
  • Billy Payne (May 1919 to Summer 1920)
  • Miss America (1922 to 1923)
  • The Arrow Collar Man (1924 to 1925)
  • Divorce (1926 to 1929)
  • Mary Barstow (Spring 1930 to September 1932)
  • The New Deal (1933 to 1935)
  • Hello Life (Fall 1936 to 1938)
  • Arlington, Vermont (November 1938 to Summer 1942)
  • The Four Freedoms (May 1942 to May 1943)
  • "Slowly Fell the Picket Fence" (June 1943 to Summer 1947)
  • "We're Looking for People Who Like to Draw" (October 1948)
  • Grandma Moses (1948 to 1949)
  • Shuffleton's Barbershop (1950 to 1953)
  • The Age of Erik Erikson (1954)
  • Crack-Up (1955)
  • Young Man Luther (1957 to 1959)
  • Rockwell Tells His Life Story (1959)
  • Widowhood, or The Golden Rule (1960)
  • Meet Molly (1961)
  • Rockwell Departs from the Post (1962 to 1963)
  • Ruby Bridges (1964)
  • Lyndon Baines Johnson, Art Critic (1964 to 1967)
  • The Vietnam War (1965 to 1967)
  • Alice's Restaurant (1967)
  • Andy Warhol & Company (Fall 1968)
  • The Brooklyn Museum (1969 to 1972)
  • "But I Want to Go to My Studio" (1972 to 1978).

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