Art critic Deborah Solomon’s 2013 biography of Norman Rockwell, American Mirror, grabbed headlines not because it was very thoroughly researched and written in a casual, engaging style—which by most ...
Deborah Solomon worked on her new biography of Norman Rockwell -- "American Mirror" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $28) -- for more than a decade, but there are moments when she wishes she was still ...
Relatives of the late Norman Rockwell claim a new biography of the famed American illustrator contains numerous inaccuracies and poses "phantom theories" about his sexual tendencies."American Mirror: ...
Members of the Norman Rockwell family are angered over a biography of the painter published earlier this year. “Our attitude is that they made a mistake and they’re continuing the mistake by ...
A new biography that claims painter Norman Rockwell may have had homoerotic urges has his family up in arms. Deborah Solomon’s “American Mirror,” an account of the artist’s life published last month ...
He’s is best known for his iconic images of small town Americana. The values of decency, honesty and hard work radiated from his hand-painted images of ordinary people. His paintings became the very ...
The middle son and granddaughter of Norman Rockwell recently started a petition on Change.org seeking to convince the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge to stop promoting and selling Deborah ...
He created portraits of happiness that graced magazine covers around the country. But a new biography of Norman Rockwell suggests that the artist's personal life was rocky, and sometimes a mess.
BOSTON — The family of Norman Rockwell is taking exception to a new biography of the late artist, saying it contains inaccuracies and poses a “phantom theory” about his sexuality. “American Mirror: ...
The Hickory Stick Bookshop will host a conversation between award-winning illustrator Wendell Minor and Abigail Rockwell in celebration of the release of Norman Rockwell’s “My Adventures as an ...
Upset about a book they believe is deeply flawed and factually inaccurate, the family of Norman Rockwell is finally speaking up. “It’s being presented as the definitive biography and it’s so wrong, we ...
Norman Rockwell, icon of homespun, patriotic American illustration, was not attracted to men, irate relatives are saying. On Sunday, a biography by Deborah Solomon, was reviewed in the Post-Dispatch.