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HOME DUTY

Norman Rockwell

1916

Also called "Salutation". Saturday Evening Post Cover for May 20, 1916. Also called "Home Duty", the gang is going to play ball and big brother is stuck baby-sitting - taking his baby sister or brother for a walk in the carriage. He is prepared for the child's next feeding, with a baby bottle protruding from his jacket pocket. See also, "<span style="text-decoration:underline;"><a href="http://www.findyourprint.com/Art/WATCH-THE-BIRDIE">Sitting for a Portrait" or (Watch the Birdie)</a></span>.

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