We love Norman Rockwell. Eventually that will become clear, but in the meantime we’ll settle for this simple recognition. More universally, The Story gives an example of work behind artwork–a reminder that while artists may seem spontaneous, quite a bit of planning goes into each of their projects. Here’s to Norman’s models.
Image: “Cousin Reginald Spells Peloponnesus (Spelling Bee)” by Norman Rockwell 1918 via Google Cultural Institute