Dean Cornwell, 1892 – 1960
De 2 mest berømte Dean Cornwell-malerier, rangeret
Det mest elskede maleri af Dean Cornwell er Americanization, som hænger på Library of Congress i Washington, D.C.. Vores katalog indeholder 2 værker af Dean Cornwell: her er de 2 mest berømte, hver med årstal, museum og hvad der gør dem mindeværdige.
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- 1892 – 1960, Louisville
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- Mest kendte værker
- Americanization
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- Library of Congress
Top 10 Dean Cornwell malerier: lærrederne som alle kender
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Victory - now you can invest in it!\nVictory Loan
Art of War: World War II Propaganda . “A Arte da Guerra – Propaganda da II Guerra Mundial”. The exhibition (Dec 18, 2010 - Sep 30, 2011) showcased propaganda produced during the world conflict, through examples that show that the war was fought not only in the battlefield, but also in the background, as the people of the involved nations were mobilised in an active support of the war effort…
Hvor Dean Cornwell's lærreder hænger
De 2 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af Dean Cornwell | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
 Library of Congress |
Washington, D.C. | 1 | Americanization |
 Museu do Caramulo |
Caramulo | 1 | Victory - now you can invest in it!\nVictory Loan |
Dean Cornwells mest elskede lærreder, år for år
Hvert dateret lærred af Dean Cornwell på denne side er malet i 1945; her er de mest berømte først.
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1945
Lærred 2 af 2Victory - now you can invest in it!\nVictory Loan
Art of War: World War II Propaganda . “A Arte da Guerra – Propaganda da II Guerra Mundial”. The exhibition (Dec 18, 2010 - Sep 30, 2011) showcased…
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2 værker af Dean Cornwell er i vores katalog.
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Primært i Library of Congress (Washington, D.C.) og Museu do Caramulo (Caramulo); listen ovenfor nævner hvert museum og dets lærreder.
Dean Cornwell: et liv i maling
Early Life and Education
- Born: March 5, 1892, in Louisville, Kentucky
- Died: December 4, 1960, New York City, U.S.
- Early Career: Began as a cartoonist for the *Louisville Herald* at age 18.
- Chicago Studies: Studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and worked for the *Chicago Tribune*.
- New York Training: In 1915, moved to New York City and studied under Harvey Dunn at the Art Students League of New York.
- London Apprenticeship: Traveled to London to study mural painting as an apprentice to Frank Brangwyn.
Career Highlights and Artistic Style
- Dominant Illustrator: A leading figure in American illustration during the first half of the 20th century, often nicknamed "the Dean of Illustrators."
- Magazine Work: Frequently featured in popular magazines like *Cosmopolitan*, *Harper's Bazaar*, *Redbook*, and *Good Housekeeping*.
- Literary Illustrations: Illustrated works by authors such as Pearl S. Buck, Ernest Hemingway, and W. Somerset Maugham.
- Commercial Art: Created advertising illustrations for numerous companies including GM, Coca-Cola, and Goodyear.
- Muralist Career: Shifted focus to mural painting in 1927, creating significant works in California and New York City. Notable murals include those at the Los Angeles Public Library and the Lincoln Memorial Shrine in Redlands.
- Artistic Style: Known for dynamic realism, bold outlines, a flattened picture plane, and a graphic approach to composition, influenced by Frank Brangwyn. His style emphasized strong figures and dramatic lighting.
Major Achievements and Commissions
- Los Angeles Public Library Mural: A large-scale mural depicting the history of California.
- Lincoln Memorial Shrine Mural (Redlands, CA): Another significant mural showcasing historical themes.
- Eastern Airlines Building Mural (New York City): Commissioned work for a prominent New York building.
- 1939 World's Fair Mural: Contributed to the art displayed at the 1939 World’s Fair.
- Presidency of Art Organizations: Served as president of the National Society of Mural Painters (1953-1957) and the Society of Illustrators (1922-1926).
- National Academy of Design Membership: Elected as an Associate Academician in 1934 and a full Academician in 1940.
Influences and Legacy
- Harvey Dunn: Significant influence during his early training in New York.
- Frank Brangwyn: Profound impact on his mural painting techniques and style, particularly regarding figure rendering and composition.
- Nicolai Fechin: Influenced Cornwell's approach to painting.
- Historical Significance: Considered a pivotal figure in the Golden Age of Illustration, representing a high standard of artistic skill and craftsmanship.
- Lasting Impact: Continues to inspire artists and illustrators today, recognized for his technical mastery and ability to create compelling visual narratives. His work is featured in museums and collections worldwide.
Recognition and Awards
- Hall of Fame Inductee: Inducted into the Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame in 1959.
- National Academy of Design Membership: Elected as an Associate Academician (1934) and a full Academician (1940).
- Presidential Roles: Served as president of both the National Society of Mural Painters and the Society of Illustrators, demonstrating his leadership within the art community.