NORMAN ROCKWELL Limited edition set of seven lithographs based on Rockwell paintings used to illustrate Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack. Each 25½x19½ lithograph in the set has been signed in pencil by Rockwell and is numbered. Lithograph Set signed: "Norman Rockwell" in pencil. Set of seven color lithographs, each 25½x19½. Each one is numbered (111 of 200) and signed by the artist. Loose sheets of handmade Velin d'Arches paper. Pulled at Atelier Mourlot, Paris. The 7 lithographs, based on Rockwell's paintings for the Heritage Press edition of Poor Richard's Almanack (1964) are titled: "Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia", "The Drunkard", "Ben's Belles", "The Village Smithy", "Ye Olde Print Shoppe", "The Golden Age" and "The Royal Crown". The set is laid into a gilt-stamped, brown cloth clamshell box. Noted American artist/illustrator Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) is best known for his realistic and humorous scenes of small town life in America. He painted over 300 covers for the "Saturday Evening Post" (1916-1965) after beginning his career at age 18 as an illustrator for "Boy's Life". Rockwell also painted politically significant works, such as his cover illustration of Franklin D. read more...
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BUCKMINSTER FULLER. Souvenir Typescript signed: "Buckminster Fuller", 1p, 8½x11. Poem by Fuller titled: Untitled Epic Poem about the period between 1890 and 1920. In part: read more...
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WALTER LANTZ Creator of Woody Woodpecker signs the typed lyrics to "The Woody Woodpecker Song" . Typed Lyrics signed: "Walter Lantz", 1p, 8½x11. Lyrics to "The Woody Woodpecker Song." Walter Lantz (1900-1994), who was working in film animation from age 16, took over Universal Film's animation department in 1926. read more...
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