William Henry Dethlef Koerner

Good Scrap in Sawdust Town

1918

Signature: Signed and Dated Lower Left

Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right Literature: W.L. Comfort, "Trouble in the Dust," The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 198, April 3, 1926, p. 13, illustrated. Notes:...

Date: 1898 Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 21.00" x 34.00" Signature: Signed Lower Left Exhibited: The Triumph of Winter, National Arts Club, New York, December 16, 2013- January ...

Signature: Signed Cover of The Saturday Evening Post, October 22, 1921

A charismatic scene depicting riders gathering before the start of a hunt. Unsigned. On canvas board.

A somewhat similar Cornwell featuring a strong woman at the center of a the composition just sold at Christie's for $164,000. In this work we also see a strong woman at the center of the composition. Here she surrounded by men. More than 20 beautifully rendered post-impressionist portraits in character, define Dean Cornwell as one of America's great artists. In his time, he was a famous as Norman Rockwell and was Norman Rockwell's favorite illustrator. "One thing puzzled Dirty Dan extremely. That was the perfectly frank, friendly manner in which his employer and this outcast woman greeted each other, the earnestness with which they conversed, and the effect of the woman's low-spoken words upon the color of Hector McKaye's face." Morris Weiss collection...

An illustrator working in a painterly, narrative style as N. C. Wyeth, Howard Pyle, Dean Cornwell from the Golden Age Of Illustration. Surface quality is post impressionist with hea...

A dynamic and fun filled early 20th (c.1940) village scene, showing a group of men in a hay cart, being pulled by a handsome horse with elaborate harness. The horse is moving along t...