Walt Reed (1917-2015)[1] was an art historian and author of books on illustration. Reed was the author of several works on illustration and illustrators including Harold von Schmidt, John Clymer, and Joseph Clement Coll. In 1974, he founded the gallery Illustration House in Westport, Connecticut. His book on Coll, The Magic Pen of Joseph Clement Coll, was published by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in 1978.

Walt Reed
Born1917
Died2015
Occupationart historian, writer
Subjectillustration
Notable worksThe Illustrator in America, 1860-2000

References

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  1. ^ "Walt Reed (1917-2015) - Norman Rockwell Museum - the Home for American Illustration". 19 March 2015.
  • "Illustration House". Retrieved 2008-05-15.
  • Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 324.