Jolly Postman 1949

"Jolly Postman" is a 1949 painting by Norman Rockwell that captures the cheerful spirit of the holiday season. The iconic image depicts a jolly postman carrying a massive sack of gifts and mail, with eager children and a dog trailing behind him. Rockwell's signature style, using meticulous details and warm colors, brings a sense of nostalgia and charm to this heartwarming scene. The painting reflects Rockwell's penchant for portraying everyday American life with a touch of sentimentalism, making it a cherished piece for art lovers and collectors alike.