Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn, New York

The Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn, New York features two Norman Rockwell paintings in its collection.

Of course, the museum features many other fine art pieces in its collections and displays. The Rockwells, however, are what interests us Rockwell collectors.

The two Norman Rockwell paintings in the Museum's collection are The Dugout from 1948 and Tattoo Artist from 1944.

The Dugout was originally published on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post on the September 4, 1948 issue.

Tattoo Artist was originally published on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post on the March 4, 1944 issue.

Tattoo Artist, an oil on canvas painting, 43 x 33 inches or 109 x 84 cm, was a gift to the Museum from Norman Rockwell.

The painting is not currently on display for the public to view. Click here to see it. (Opens new window.)

The Dugout is a transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on two sheets of conjoined cream, moderately thick, moderately textured woven paper.

The painting, 19 x 17.75 inches or 48 by 45 cm, was a gift to the museum from Kenneth Stuart and is not currently on display for the public to view. Click here to see it. (Opens new window.)

Tattoo Artist (Click to Buy)     The Dugout (Click to Buy)

About The Brooklyn Museum

Museum hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10AM to 5PM and Saturday and Sunday 11AM to 6PM. The Museum is closed on Monday, Tuesday, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

Admission to the Museum is very reasonable. Adult admission is $10, senior (62 and older with ID) admission is $6, student (18 and older with school ID) admission is $6 and children (12 and under) are free.

Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, New York 11238

Phone (718) 638-5000

Click here to visit the museum's website. (Opens new window.)