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Color study of "Murder in Mississippi (Southern Justice)"
Norman Rockwell1965
Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA
Stockbridge, MA, United States
Deputy Price and his stick-wielding posse were removed and represented only by menacing shadows in this quick color sketch, the left half of the original painting. Rockwell received the go-ahead to proceed with his final painting based on this sketch but "Look" art director Allen Hurlburt, after receiving the final, chose to publish the sketch.
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- Title: Color study of "Murder in Mississippi (Southern Justice)"
- Creator: Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)
- Date Created: 1965
- Credit Line: © Norman Rockwell Family Agency. Norman Rockwell Museum Collection. All Rights Reserved.
- Rights: © Norman Rockwell Family Agency. Norman Rockwell Museum Collection. All Rights Reserved.
- Medium: Oil on Canvas
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