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1902 Piru, California - 1977 Newport Beach, California. Known for: Magazine illustration-romance genre, desert landscape painting.
The following biography, submitted February 2004, is courtesy of his daughter, Sandra, whose references include material from the Palm Springs Public Library, by Dean Horst. -Born September 6, 1902... Read full biography
The following biography, submitted February 2004, is courtesy of his daughter, Sandra, whose references include material from the Palm Springs Public Library, by Dean Horst. -Born September 6, 1902 in Piru, California. -He grew up Los Angeles, California. -After high school, he studied at the... Read full biography
The following biography, submitted February 2004, is courtesy of his daughter, Sandra, whose references include material from the Palm Springs Public Library, by Dean Horst. -Born September 6, 1902 in Piru, California. -He grew up Los Angeles, California. -After high school, he studied at the Chouinard School of Art in Los Angeles, early 1920's. -Earl was a freelance artist in the Sam Hyde Harris studio, in L.A. working for major magazines. -He married his wife Catherine (Kay), August 1, 1926.... Read full biography
The following biography, submitted February 2004, is courtesy of his daughter, Sandra, whose references include material from the Palm Springs Public Library, by Dean Horst. -Born September 6, 1902 in Piru, California. -He grew up Los Angeles, California. -After high school, he studied at the Chouinard School of Art in Los Angeles, early 1920's. -Earl was a freelance artist in the Sam Hyde Harris studio, in L.A. working for major magazines. -He married his wife Catherine (Kay), August 1, 1926. -He and Kay moved to New York City, 1927. -Studied at the Grand Central School of Art in New York City, (late 1920's,early 1930's). -Worked as a professional illustrator for the Hearst's Magazines (Cosmopolitan, Redbook, ect. ) during Prohibition,... Read full biography
The following biography, submitted February 2004, is courtesy of his daughter, Sandra, whose references include material from the Palm Springs Public Library, by Dean Horst. -Born September 6, 1902 in Piru, California. -He grew up Los Angeles, California. -After high school, he studied at the Chouinard School of Art in Los Angeles, early 1920's. -Earl was a freelance artist in the Sam Hyde Harris studio, in L.A. working for major magazines. -He married his wife Catherine (Kay), August 1, 1926. -He and Kay moved to New York City, 1927. -Studied at the Grand Central School of Art in New York City, (late 1920's,early 1930's). -Worked as a professional illustrator for the Hearst's Magazines (Cosmopolitan, Redbook, ect. ) during Prohibition, into 1930's. -His only child, a daughter, Sandra, was born May 6,1933. -Worked as a commercial illustrator for Cr... Read full biography
Earl Cordrey - Artist Info
About Earl Cordrey: Keywords
Keywords (26)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Desert Landscape
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
- •Mexico and/or Central America
Art Association
- •California Watercolor Society
- •Society of Illustrators-
Art School
- •Art Center College, School of Design, Pasadena, Teacher
- •Chouinard Art Institute, CalArts, Student
- •Grand Central School of Art, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •COLLIER'S Magazine Illustrator and/or Photographer
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •California Watercolor Society-
- •Society of Illustrators
