Lot 78 · Important American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture
Merry Christmas: Concert Trio
Norman Rockwell · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $300,000–$500,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, New York · 20 November 2002
- Dimensions
- 40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4580398
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Norman Rockwell, Merry Christmas: Concert Trio. Christie's, 20 Nov 2002, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4580398.
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Norman Rockwell, Merry Christmas: Concert Trio. Christie's, 20 Nov 2002, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4580398.
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