Comfort in Safety 1924

Norman Rockwell's 1924 painting "Comfort in Safety" is a quintessential example of his iconic Americana style. The painting depicts a family, a man, a woman, and a dog, enjoying a leisurely drive in a red roadster, highlighting the joy and freedom associated with the automobile during the Roaring Twenties. The idyllic scene, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a clear blue sky, evokes a sense of tranquility and happiness, capturing the optimistic spirit of the era. This warm, nostalgic portrayal of family life in a time of rapid change cemented Rockwell's status as a beloved chronicler of American life.