Stephen Reid (artist)
Stephen Reid (1873–1948) was a Scottish illustrator and painter who specialised in Georgian settings and costume pieces.
Biography
Born in Aberdeen, he was educated Gray's School of Art and the Royal Scottish Academy. He was elected to the Royal Society of British Artists at the age of 33.[1] His early work was influenced by Edwin Austin Abbey.[2]
Books he illustrated include :
- Hull, Eleanor (1904), The Boys' Cúchullain
- Noyes, Alfred (1908), Magic casement; an anthology of fairy poetry
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- Rolleston, T.W. (1910), The High Deeds of Finn
- Rolleston, T.W. (1911), Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
He also contributed to magazines, including The Strand Magazine and The Connoisseur.[1]
References
- ^ a b Stephen Reid at Books Illustrated
- ^ Simon Houfe (1996). The dictionary of 19th century British book illustrators and caricaturists. Antique Collectors' Club. p. 275. ISBN 978-1-85149-193-3. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
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