Barney Reid Pendant

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Pendant by Barney Reid. Unsigned but purchased directly from Barney’s daughter. On a contemporary leather necklace.

Dimensions: 2.5” high x.2” wide

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.

Pendant by Barney Reid. Unsigned but purchased directly from Barney’s daughter. On a contemporary leather necklace.

Dimensions: 2.5” high x.2” wide

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.