Tag: Patriotism

‘A Scout is Loyal’ and Worth $5 Million! Norman Rockwell’s Patriotic Masterpiece Set for Auction

Norman Rockwellโ€™s ‘A Scout is Loyal’, a stirring portrayal of American patriotism, is poised to be the highlight of Bonhamsโ€™ American Art sale on November 20. Painted in 1940 during the artistโ€™s most significant period amidst World War II, this masterpiece embodies Rockwellโ€™s talent for capturing the national spirit. Featuring a Boy Scout surrounded by powerful American symbolsโ€”including the flag, a bald eagle, and historic figures such as Presidents Abraham Lincoln and George Washington holding the Bill of Rightsโ€”the painting is valued at $3 million to $5 million. It serves as a poignant reminder of unity and resilience during times of challenge.