Freedom from Want (Norman Rockwell)

Freedom from Want
A large family gathered at a table for a holiday meal as the Turkey arrives at the table.
ArtistNorman Rockwell
Year1943
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions116.2 cm × 90 cm (45.75 in × 35.5 in)
LocationNorman Rockwell Museum,
Stockbridge, Massachusetts,
United States

Freedom from Want is a painting by Norman Rockwell and is one of his series of four paintings called the Four Freedoms. Rockwell was inspired to make these paintings since he heard the Four Freedoms Speech of American President Franklin D. Roosevelt of January 6, 1941.


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