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Boy in Veterinarian's Office, a Norman Rockwell painting, appeared on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post published March 29, 1952. This is yet another timeless favorite of Rockwell collectors, a classic for all the ages Read more: http://www.best-norman-rockwell-art.com/1952-boy-in-veterinarians-office.html#ixzz4ksFChQ6z This painting was Rockwell's 271st overall out of 322 total paintings that were published on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post. Rockwell's career with the Post spanned 47 years, from his first cover illustration, Boy With Baby Carriage in 1916 to his last, Portrait of John F. Kennedy, in 1963 Read more: http://www.best-norman-rockwell-art.com/1952-boy-in-veterinarians-office.html#ixzz4ksFF7nRa This was also the second cover for The Post in 1952. In 1952, there were five Norman Rockwell Saturday Evening Post covers published. The original oil on panel painting, 18 x 16 inches or 47.5 x 40.5 cm, is part of a private collection. This painting also appears in three Rockwell commentary books. It appears: as illustration 78 of Norman Rockwell's America by Christopher Finch, as illustration 473 of Norman Rockwell: Artist and Illustrator by Thomas Buechner and on page 190 of Norman Rockwell, A Definitive Catalogue by Laurie Norton Moffatt. Pristine original copies of this magazine cover sell for big bucks on eBay, when it is offered. And to think it only cost fifteen cents originally! And it was mint condition then, too. Read more: http://www.best-norman-rockwell-art.com/1952-boy-in-veterinarians-office.html#ixzz4ksFJEFPO