Norman Rockwell''s Models - In and Out of the Studio

Norman Rockwell’s Models: In and out of the Studio is the first book to detail the lives of Norman Rockwell’s rural Vermont models and their experiences posing in his studio. The author grew up in West Arlington with the models in the same setting and his experiences make Rockwell and his models’ stories come alive.

List of contents

Acknowledgements
Prelude
Introduction
Search for a Marbles ShooterOne Tough CookieA Serendipitous MeetingA Whole Family of ModelsSon, Model, Author of Best SellersTalent Right Next DoorLike A DaughterA Marine's CommanderAn Extravaganza of RedAuction at Sotheby'sA Sweet BribeNorman's Favorite Male ModelA Broken HeartA Star in His Father's PaintingsThe Vanishing ActSaving The BabysitterThe Frantic Search for a MasterpieceReflections
Biographical Sketches for the Models
Notes
Index
About the Author

About the author

S.T. Haggerty is a longtime writer of fiction, non-fiction and poetry. He is known for his intriguing, heartfelt, and lively storytelling. He received his B.S. from Southern Vermont College, and M.A. in Journalism from the University of South Carolina. He lives in Pawling, New York.

Summary

Norman Rockwell’s Models: In and out of the Studio is the first book to detail the lives of Norman Rockwell’s rural Vermont models and their experiences posing in his studio. The fact that the author, S.T. Haggerty, grew up in West Arlington with the models in the same setting makes the book come alive.

Product details

• Authors: S. T. Haggerty, S.T. Haggerty
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2023
• EAN: 9781538170359
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-7035-9
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous; USA, ART / Subjects & Themes / Human Figure, ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), ART / American / General, History of Art, Modernism, United States of America, USA, Art & design styles: Modernist design & Bauhaus, Human figures depicted in art, ART / Movements / Modernism