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Lot #433
Norman Rockwell

Rockwell pays his reference photographer, Clemens Kalischer

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Rockwell pays his reference photographer, Clemens Kalischer

Personal check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Norman Rockwell, payable to acclaimed photojournalist and art photographer Clemens Kalischer for $650, January 2, 1959. Endorsed on the reverse in fountain pen by Kalischer. In fine condition. Kalischer met Rockwell in the 1950s when the former first settled in Stockbridge. Kalischer situated himself in a studio next door to Rockwell who soon hired him to take reference photographs for his illustrations. Encapsulated in a PSA/DNA authentication holder.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #555 - Ended May 08, 2019