Marvin Cone
Illustration — Marvin Cone in 1961 Marvin Dorwart Cone (October 21, 1891 – May 18, 1965) was an American painter in the regionalist style. Cone was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and lived there most of his life. He graduated from Washington High School in 1910.
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Marvin Cone

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- 1891.
- Died
- 1965.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Occupation
- painter.
- Education
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Washington High School.
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Illustration — Marvin Cone in 1961 Marvin Dorwart Cone (October 21, 1891 – May 18, 1965) was an American painter in the regionalist style. Cone was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and lived there most of his life. He graduated from Washington High School in 1910.
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Also worked under the name Cone, Marvin Dorwart. Born in 1891, died in 1965.
Marvin Cone studied at School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Washington High School. Work by Marvin Cone is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
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