Steven Spielberg as Shadow Artist

Steven Spielberg
SAAM Staff
Blog Editor
July 8, 2010

Steven Spielberg tries his hand at being a shadow artist in front of Norman Rockwell's Shadow Artist. The piece is now on display as part of our exhibition Telling Stories: Norman Rockwell from the Collections of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg.

 

 

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