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Dean Cornwell

American · 1892–1960 · Painter, Illustrator

Dean Cornwell was an American illustrator and muralist. His oil paintings were frequently featured in popular magazines and books as literary illustrations, advertisements, and… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Dean Cornwell, Bedside, 1924, oil on canvas en grisailleBedsideCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $50,575≈ £38,622≈ €43,120Sign up to see
  2. Dean Cornwell, Copper Shop, Jerusalem, 1926, oil on canvasCopper Shop, JerusalemCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $39,325≈ £29,231≈ €33,542Sign up to see
  3. Dean Cornwell, As Kent sat there, uttering no word, the demands of the immense responsibility that had fallen upon him and the great fight that lay ahead pounded within, oil on canvasAs Kent sat there, uttering no word, the demands of the immense responsibility that had fallen upon him and the great fight that lay ahead pounded withinBonhams · $25,000≈ £16,094≈ €22,486Sign up to see

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  1. Dean Cornwell, Copper Shop, Jerusalem, 1926, oil on canvas
    Copper Shop, Jerusalem, 1926
    Oil · Canvas
    46.5 x 34 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 127
    $39,325≈ £29,231≈ €33,542Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  2. Dean Cornwell, Study for Find the Woman (Cosmopolitan Magazine illustration), c. 1920, oil on paper laid to board
    Study for Find the Woman (Cosmopolitan Magazine illustration), c. 1920
    Oil · Paper
    24 h x 18 w in (61 x 46 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 202
    $1,980≈ £1,445≈ €1,693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Dean Cornwell, Bedside, 1924, oil on canvas en grisaille
    Bedside, 1924
    Oil · Canvas
    34 x 41 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 142
    $50,575≈ £38,622≈ €43,120Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  4. Dean Cornwell, Illustration for The River's End, 1919, oil on canvas
    Illustration for The River's End, 1919
    Oil · Canvas
    35 1/2 x 27 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 52
    $5,000≈ £4,023≈ €4,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Dean Cornwell, As Kent sat there, uttering no word, the demands of the immense responsibility that had fallen upon him and the great fight that lay ahead pounded within, oil on canvas
    As Kent sat there, uttering no word, the demands of the immense responsibility that had fallen upon him and the great fight that lay ahead pounded within
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 36in
    Bonhams · · Lot 38
    $25,000≈ £16,094≈ €22,486Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Dean Cornwell, The Opium Den, Oil on canvas
    The Opium Den
    Oil · Canvas
    30" x 36" Overall: 30-3/4" x 36-1/2"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1109
    $16,590≈ £10,894≈ €14,494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  7. Dean Cornwell, Cape Cod” Illustration, Oil on canvas
    Cape Cod” Illustration
    Oil · Canvas
    28" X 46”. Overall: 28-1/2" x 47"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1110
    $4,740≈ £3,112≈ €4,141Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–10,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  8. Dean Cornwell, Stern news after dinner, 1919, oil on canvas
    Stern news after dinner, 1919
    Oil · Canvas
    26 x 40in
    Bonhams · · Lot 1095
    $15,860≈ £9,826≈ €11,257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Dean Cornwell, Night Raid: a Story Illustration, Oil on board
    Night Raid: a Story Illustration
    Oil · Board
    15 in. x 11 1/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1106
    $3,900≈ £1,860≈ €2,656HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  10. Dean Cornwell, Istanbul, Oil on paper illustration overlooking the city of Istanbul with its tall mosque spires and stucco buildings
    Istanbul
    Oil · Paper
    Sight: 23" x 17”
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1268
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–900View at James D. Julia ↗
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