
Study for Mural in the Lobby of WPA Courthouse in Nashville
View Similar Items
Dean CornwellStudy for Mural in the Lobby of WPA Courthouse in Nashville
About the Item
- Creator:Dean Cornwell (1892 - 1960, American)
- Dimensions:Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)
- Medium:
- Period:
- Condition:
- Gallery Location:Fort Washington, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU38434502561
Dean Cornwell
Dean Cornwell was an American illustrator and muralist born on March 5, 1892, in Louisville. Dean Cornwell was Normam Rockwell's favorite Illustrator. At the peak of his popularity he was nicknamed the ‘Dean of Illustrators’. He was a student of Harvey Dunn and he in turn taught artists and developed talents for a generation. Cornwell's paintings were in Cosmopolitan, Redbook, True, The American Weekly, Life and Good Housekeeping. He has done book arts for The Man of Galilee and others. Cornwell has also taken up advertisement contracts for GM, Eastern, Pennsylvania Railroad, Paul Jones Whiskey, Aunt Jemima, Seagram's Gin, Woodbury Soap, Palmolive, Coke, Goodyear, New York Life and Squibb. Cornwell was an icon of the ‘Golden Age of Illustration’. Cornwell died on December 4, 1960, in New York.
More From This Seller
View All1960s Figurative Paintings
Paper, Gouache, Board, Pencil
1940s Figurative Paintings
Gouache, Board, Graphite
1930s Figurative Paintings
Gouache, Board, Pencil
1890s Figurative Paintings
Gouache, Board, Pencil
Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings
Oil, Board, Color Pencil
1950s Figurative Paintings
Gouache, Board
You May Also Like
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Tempera, Gouache, Color Pencil
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Paper, Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Gouache, Color Pencil
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Paper, Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Gouache, Color Pencil
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Acrylic, Color Pencil, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Paper, Oil Pastel, Gouache, Color Pencil, Acrylic
1960s Conceptual Figurative Paintings
Ink, Gouache, Color Pencil