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Off to School by Norman Rockwell

September 4, 1920 Issue of The Literary Digest



Off to School, this Norman Rockwell painting, appeared on the cover of The Literary Digest published September 4, 1920...
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The alternate title for this work is Boy and Girl on Horse.

This illustration was Rockwell's eighteenth picture featured on the cover of The Literary Digest.

The Digest featured Rockwell artwork on the cover nine times total in 1920 alone.

Off to School

Back to school at the end of summer...

In Boy and Girl on Horse, a boy and a girl ride horseback down a dirt road beside a stone wall. Are they brother and sister or are they sweethearts?

The books bound with a belt indicate that the pair is headed to school. The girl holds their lunch on her arm in a basket.

They are riding the horse without the benefit of a saddle. The girl is riding sidesaddle, as would be proper. The boy is holding on to his hat, indicating that they are riding with some speed.

In the background is the house they are leaving. To the right is a stone wall...
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Off to School by Norman Rockwell from the September 4, 1920 issue of The Literary Digest

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