This large-format framed poster was created for the 1926 Sesqui-Centennial Celebration of American Independence. The illustration by Norman Rockwell features George Washington and revolutionary soldiers as a backdrop to a central reproduction of the Declaration of Independence. Commissioned as an advertisement by the manufacturer of Interwoven Socks, the poster includes the commemorative text: "A Tribute to Endurance by the Manufacturer of Interwoven Socks." This piece originates from the Norman Rockwell Museum of the South collection.

Specifications

• Artist: Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)

• Title: The Signing of the Declaration of Independence (Interwoven Socks Advertisement)

• Medium: Offset lithograph on paper

• Dimensions: 40 x 32 inches

• Provenance: Norman Rockwell Museum of the South

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