Norman Rockwell: Likeness

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“The View of life I communicate in my pictures excludes the sordid and the ugly. I paint life as I would like it to be.”

Norman Rockwell

Somebody once said that I paint the kind of girls your mother would want you to marry.
Norman Rockwell, My Adventures As An Illustrator : An Autobiography (1979), p 24

Life , Communication , Painting

“I'll never have enough time to paint all the pictures I'd like to.”

Norman Rockwell

As quoted in A Rockwell Portrait : An Intimate Biography‎ (1978) by Donald Walton, p. 61

Time , Painting

“Eisenhower had about the most expressive face I ever painted, I guess. Just like an actor's. Very mobile. When he talked, he used all the facial muscles. And he had a great, wide mouth that I liked. When he smiled, it was just like the sun came out.”

Norman Rockwell

As quoted in A Rockwell Portrait : An Intimate Biography‎ (1978) by Donald Walton, p. 198

Smile , Sun , Painting