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Rockwell

American  
[rok-wel, -wuhl] / ˈrɒkˌwɛl, -wəl /

noun

  1. Norman, 1894–1978, U.S. illustrator.

  2. a male given name.


Rockwell British  
/ -wəl, ˈrɒkˌwɛl /

noun

  1. Norman . 1894–1978, US illustrator, noted esp for magazine covers

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Highlights include work by Norman Rockwell and Dorothea Lange, as well as a variety of manga, children’s book illustrations and comics.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Near the gallery’s center are the iconic Norman Rockwell posters, originally Saturday Evening Post illustrations, inspired by President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s 1941 “Four Freedoms” speech.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

He expects the company to target low-double-digit earnings-per-share growth over the next several years, similar to, say, Rockwell Automation, and higher than what is baked into Honeywell stock at these levels.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

Like a great Norman Rockwell painting, it freezes a unique shared experience, and one that many lucky Dodger fans have enjoyed.

From Los Angeles Times May 2, 2026

Nursing duties were shared by Boynton; Edson; the White House steward, William Crump; Almon Rockwell, who had studied medicine; and General David Swaim, who was Garfield's army friend.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

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