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Walt Reed

1917 – 2005

American art historian

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About Walt Reed

Lived 1917 – 2005 (aged 87–88). Walt Reed was an American art historian and historian.

Walt Reed (1917-2015) 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.

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1917
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Died
2005
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Who was Walt Reed?

American art historian

When was Walt Reed born?

Walt Reed was born in 1917.

When did Walt Reed die?

Walt Reed died in 2005.

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Walt Reed was an art historian and historian.

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Walt Reed was American.

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· Wikipedia: Walt Reed

· Wikidata: Q7964049

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