Copper on enamel plate on a stand by Barney Reid. It’s in a deep and complex celestial gold. Although thin and perfectly smooth, there is a lot of visual depth. Signed on the back. 1950s
Barney Reid - took his masters thesis in lithography at the State University of Iowa. Reid moved to San Diego about 1950, after teaching at ASU from 1946-49, and went into business selling screen-printed fabrics. Renowned for his enamel work, he was a consummate craftsman, and worked in metal, clay, wood, marble and other media. A member of the Allied Craftsmen and the San Diego Art Guild, Reid was employed as a graphic designer by the U. S. Navy. From the late 70's until his demise, he worked in printmaking almost exclusively.
Biographical information courtesy of Dave Hampton.
Condition: Very good with no issues.
Dimensions: 8 in h x 8 in w; 10 in h on stand
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Copper on enamel plate on a stand by Barney Reid. It’s in a deep and complex celestial gold. Although thin and perfectly smooth, there is a lot of visual depth. Signed on the back. 1950s
Barney Reid - took his masters thesis in lithography at the State University of Iowa. Reid moved to San Diego about 1950, after teaching at ASU from 1946-49, and went into business selling screen-printed fabrics. Renowned for his enamel work, he was a consummate craftsman, and worked in metal, clay, wood, marble and other media. A member of the Allied Craftsmen and the San Diego Art Guild, Reid was employed as a graphic designer by the U. S. Navy. From the late 70's until his demise, he worked in printmaking almost exclusively.
Biographical information courtesy of Dave Hampton.
Condition: Very good with no issues.
Dimensions: 8 in h x 8 in w; 10 in h on stand
Shipping: Free Ground Shipping in the Continental US or local pick-up in San Diego. For other locations, please contact us for a shipping quote.
