Norman Rockwell Collectible Plate

Limited Series Plate from the Norman Rockwell Collection 8.5" Diameter. Excellent Condition. The artwork was used as inspiration for The White Party 2002 invitation. Only a few left Artist's Profile: Norman Rockwell (2/3/1894 – 11/8/1978)Norman Rockwell was born in New York City in 1894. He attended the New York School of Art at the age of 14 and he had already earned a commission for four Christmas card oil paintings by the age of 16. He also studied at the National Academy of Design and at the Art Students League, where he was taught by Thomas Fogarty and George Bridgman. Rockwell's first major breakthrough came in 1912 at age 18 with his first book illustration for C.H. Claudy's "Tell Me Why: Stories about Mother Nature". During his lifetime he illustrated over 40 more books including the ever-popular "Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn". Early in his career, Rockwell produced illustrations for the "Nicholas Magazine", the Boy Scouts of America publication "Boys' Life", and other juven