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Norman Rockwell's "New Kids in the Neighborhood" This art print is: NEW Plate signed Art print CUSTOM FRAMED in a brown wood frame. Double matted in white and green. Framed Size: 19" x 26" Hanging hardware mounted on the back About the image... "New Kids in the Neighborhood" (also known as "Moving Day")is a 1967 illustration that Norman Rockwell created for Look magazine. (Look May 16, 1967.) The image depicts the integration of Chicago's Park Forest suburban community. The children examine each other with curiosity and it appears likely that they will soon be friends. However, the face appearing from behind a window curtain make us wonder how the adults will react. Artist Biography: Norman Percevel Rockwell was an American painter and illustrator. His works have a broad popular appeal in the United States for their reflection of American culture. Rockwell is most famous for the cover illustrations of everyday life he created for The Saturday Evening Post magazine over nearly five decades. animals, cats, dogs, children, historical, life scenes, 1960s, african american history, enduring ideals, freedom's legacy, civil rights Without thinking too much about it in specific terms, I was showing the America I knew and observed to others who might not have noticed." -- Norman Rockwell