
Mixed Media on Paper Illustration by Dean Cornwell
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Mixed Media on Paper Illustration by Dean Cornwell
About the Item
- Creator:Dean Cornwell (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:c. 1930.
- Condition:Excellent.
- Seller Location:West Chester, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: 124361stDibs: U1208048741111
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.
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