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Boy Hiding Under Couch Sneezing by Norman RockwellOctober 1, 1921 Issue of The Saturday Evening Post
Boy Hiding Under Couch Sneezing, this Norman Rockwell painting, appeared on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post published October 1, 1921... The alternate title for this painting is The Sneezing Spy. This painting was Rockwell's forty-second overall picture featured on the cover of The Post and the sixth Rockwell cover in 1921. The Post featured a Rockwell illustration on its cover seven times in 1921. Boy Hiding Under Couch SneezingIn this painting, Norman Rockwell treats us to a glimpse inside the joys of boyhood. Being a spy has always been a source of intrigue for boys of all ages. The spy in question is the young boy hiding under the couch. He has sneaked into the courting parlor. His older sister is entertaining her beau there. His inquiring mind wants to know about courting. The couch itself is a wonderful-looking piece of furniture. No doubt the design and workmanship exhibited were commonplace during the time of the painting.
Boy Hiding Under Couch Sneezing was only one of 322 Norman Rockwell Saturday Evening Post covers;
Here is the list of Norman Rockwell Saturday Evening Post cover illustrations.
Here is the complete list of all Norman Rockwell magazine covers. Sister and her beau were evidently unaware of their little spy for some time. They have consumed a box of candy during this visit. Apparently, crawling under the couch stirred up some dust. The boy is not able to stifle his sneeze. He has pulled out his handkerchief and given in to the urge to sneeze. His position is now given away.
What is his next move...
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