In this 60-Second Gallery, explore 'Blacksmith’s Boy – Heel and Toe’, Norman Rockwell's depiction of an intense horseshoe-making contest in which a seasoned blacksmith competes against a much younger rival. To create this complex work, Rockwell photographed each of the 23 individuals depicted and directed his models to expressively communicate the excit.mes nt they would feel if actually a witness to this event. 'Blacksmith’s Boy – Heel and Toe', sold to benefit the Berkshire Museum, will be offered as a highlight of Replica Shoes ’s American Art Auction on 23 May in New York.