Dean Cornwell
Visual Artist
1892 – 1960
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Who was Dean Cornwell?
Dean Cornwell was an American illustrator and muralist. His oil paintings were frequently featured in popular magazines and books as literary illustrations, advertisements, and posters promoting the war effort. Throughout the first half of the 20th century he was a dominant presence in American illustration. At the peak of his popularity he was nicknamed the "Dean of Illustrators".
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- Born
- Mar 5, 1892
Louisville - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Art Students League of New York
- Lived in
- Louisville
- Died
- Dec 4, 1960
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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