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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, New York · 28 November 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3711139
- Record
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Norman Rockwell, study for 'breaking home ties'. Sotheby's, 28 Nov 2007, lot 82. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3711139.
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Norman Rockwell, study for 'breaking home ties'. Sotheby's, 28 Nov 2007, lot 82. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3711139.
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From the same sale American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture · Nov 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Arroyo | Marsden, Hartley. 1877-1943. | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Peaches Point | Maurice Brazil Prendergast | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| Strawberry Shortcake | Jamie Wyeth | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Cows in a Pasture | Arthur Dove | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| The White Mountains | Thomas Moran | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Brook in the Forest | Milton Avery | $60,000–$80,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Rockwell | Study for Spirit of America | $125,000 | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2025 | |
| Norman Rockwell | Enjoyment, Swift Baby Food advertisement | Heritage Auctions, May 2022 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Lose Weight Easier ... Feel Better! | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | High Adventure | Heritage Auctions, May 2026 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Having a Smoke ("It's Toasted for 45 Minutes") | Christie's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Man with Fishing Rod and Bottle of Ale, Ballantine Ale adver | Heritage Auctions, May 2019 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | On to Washington | Heritage Auctions, May 2026 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Study for 'First Trip to the Beauty Shop' | Sotheby's, May 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.