Norman Rockwell "The Ship Builder" Knowles 1980 Limited Edition Collector Plate

Norman Rockwell “The Ship Builder” – Collector History

This Norman Rockwell limited edition plate captures a timeless scene of craftsmanship and reflection. Released by Knowles in 1980, "The Ship Builder" is part of Norman Rockwell’s celebrated collector plate series inspired by American daily life. The artwork depicts a thoughtful shipwright at work, surrounded by quiet detail and storytelling expression.

About the Artwork

Norman Rockwell is known for illustrating small yet meaningful moments. This piece highlights patience, skill, and the value of dedicated hands. The subject and setting reflect mid-century Americana, evoking nostalgia and admiration.

Production Details

• Artist: Norman Rockwell

• Title: The Ship Builder

• Manufacturer: Knowles

• Year: 1980

• Format: Limited Edition Decorative Plate

Collector Notes

This plate is ideal for:

• Norman Rockwell enthusiasts

• Americana art collectors

• Display in libraries, studies, or gallery walls

Carefully displayed, this piece adds warmth and story to any room while honoring the enduring appeal of Norman Rockwell’s work.