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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Art, New York · 21 May 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4264566
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Norman Rockwell, study for before the shot (the doctor's office). Sotheby's, 21 May 2014, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4264566.
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Norman Rockwell, study for before the shot (the doctor's office). Sotheby's, 21 May 2014, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4264566.
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From the same sale American Art · May 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleeping Boy with Dog | Norman Rockwell | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Magical Space Forms | Lorser Feitelson | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| The Perfect Thoroughbred | Herbert Haseltine | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Trees and Houses (Provincetown) | Charles Demuth | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Tender Still Life (Bowl with Orchids) | Milton Avery | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| The Scout | Cyrus Edwin Dallin | $40,000–$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Rockwell | Grandma's Recipe (Come and Get It) | $106,250 | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | |
| Norman Rockwell | The Young Graduate (Big Day) and The Young Graduate: Two wor | Phillips, Jun 2021 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | norman rockwell | seeing your name in lights | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | On to Washington | Heritage Auctions, May 2026 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | "The Tempest tore loose its fury upon the ship..." | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | High Adventure | Heritage Auctions, May 2026 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | I Paint the Candidates (Norman Rockwell at the Barber) | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Merrie Christmas: Man with Christmas Goose (Jolly Yuletide) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 |
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.