Jon “Jack Corka” CORNINAge: 87 years1905–1992
- Name
- Jon “Jack Corka” CORNIN
- Given names
- Jon
- Surname
- CORNIN
- Nickname
- Jack Corka
- Hebrew
- ג'ון ג'ק קורנין
| Birth | 1905 (5665) New York, New York State, USA - ניו יורק, ארה"ב |
| Occupation | Artist, Magazine Cartoonist Oakland, California, USA - צייר |
| Death | 1992 (5752) (Age 87 years) Oakland, California, USA - אורלנד, ארה"ב |
| Source | Stella Baldev - Personal Testimony Publication: Email from Stella Baldev, September 2010
sbaldev@comcast.net |
| Source | Gross-Weinberg Family Tree Publication: http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/79955952/family Citation details: http://person.ancestry.com/tree/79955952/person/320014477792/facts Text: Marriage
1937
Gertrude (Asna Gitel) Fleischman (1912–2009)
1937
Death of Wife Gertrude (Asna Gitel) Fleischman(1912–2009)
13 March 2009 • Ladysmith, Rusk, Wisconsin
2009
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| Occupation | Born in NYC on March 24, 1905. Cornin studied in NYC at the ASL and the Grand Central School of Art. Using the pseudonym CorKa, he and his wife Zena Kavin produced cartoons for Saturday Evening Post and the New Yorker during 1941-52. The Cornins moved to the San Francisco Bay area in 1940 and settled in Oakland. He died there on March 12, 1992. He was the author of Painter's Credo: Selected Notes (Stone House Press, 1985). Exh: Museum of New Mexico, 1937-39; Oakland Art Gallery, 1939-4
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