Sunday, June 19, 2016

America’s Father, and America’s Artist: A Happy Father’s Day to My Readers (Pictorial Essay)

 

 

By Nicholas Stix

Happy Father’s Day to all of the fathers reading this, and all of the children and wives who have them!
 

2 O'Clock Feeding
 

 

Father and Son in Church
 


 

I'll have to find out what year this is from. The father resembles Robert Young, who starred in the stupendously popular TV comedy, Father Knows Best. The question then is, did Father Knows Best influence Rockwell, or vice-versa?
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Report Card
 

Father Helping Son with Homework
 

Breaking Home Ties
 
1 comment:

RICHARD K. MUNRO said...
great pictures ...Rockwell is one of my favorite modern artists..
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 2:05:00 AM EDT
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  1. AnonymousMonday, June 20, 2016 at 12:10:00 AM EDT

    Nice images from a great era.I think it's illegal to show whites in such a favorable light nowadays.
    ---GR Anonymous

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  2. AnonymousThursday, June 23, 2016 at 1:16:00 PM EDT

    NO good. ONLY whitey men with their whitey offspring. Where is the diversity? A whitey man finds a whitey woman, they marry and mate and produce whitey children. What a quaint concept.

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