Norman Rockwell: Artist and Illustrator by Thomas S. Buechner

Norman Rockwell: Artist and Illustrator 

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Norman Rockwell, Artist and Illustrator is a book by Thomas S. Buechner and Norman Rockwell, first published in 1996. The book covers Rockwell's life and career, including his early years in New York City, his work as an illustrator for The Saturday Evening Post, and his later paintings.
The book is divided into four parts: "The Early Years," "The Saturday Evening Post Years," "The Later Years," and "The Rockwell Legacy." Each section includes a biographical sketch of Rockwell, as well as a selection of his illustrations.
The book also includes an introduction by Buechner, who discusses Rockwell's importance as an artist and his impact on American culture. Buechner argues that Rockwell was a master of realism and that his paintings captured the essence of American life in the 20th century.
Norman Rockwell, Artist and Illustrator is a comprehensive and well-written biography of one of America's most beloved artists.

The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Rockwell's life and work.