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Doel Reed

Doel Reed (1895 - 1985) was active/lived in Oklahoma, New Mexico, Indiana.  Doel Reed is known for Modernist-leaning landscape and figure painting, aquatint, teaching.

Remembered as an important member of the Taos art community after 1960, Doel Reed achieved an international reputation as a landscape artist and printmaker, and as a master of aquatint. His paintings and aquatints were earth-toned and geometric in style and featured architectural forms of the New Mexico landscape.

He was born in Logansport, Indiana, and from 1924 until 1959, chaired the art department at Oklahoma State University. Then he moved to Talpa, near Taos, New Mexico where he and his family had been spending many summers and he had done and he did much sketching in Arizona and New Mexico, especially the countryside and pueblos near Talpa. His method of working was to sketch in the field and then complete the paintings in his studio.

He first pursued architecture but enjoying drawing, enrolled at the Art Academy of Cincinnati from 1916 to 1917 and 1919 to 1920. He served in World War I and was gassed and temporarily blinded. After months in base hospitals in Franc   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 11889 characters.]  Artist bio

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Research resources

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Facts about Doel Reed

   Publications  Book References:  41
Magazine References:  4

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4 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Doel Reed
Magazine Article Date Author Color
ARTnews City Focus-Getting Stronger and Mor July 2004 Indyke, Dottie Yes
Southwest Art Art Events-New Mexico June 2003 Bucher, Kristin Yes
Southwest Art Euphoria, Turmoil, and Innovation August 1999 May, Stephen Yes
Southwest Art Enchanted by New Mexico September 1998 Grauer, Michael Yes
41 Book References for Doel Reed
Year Author Title Pages Color
2008 Taylor, Dawn-Wolf; Aycock, Bonnie A Centennial Celebration of Art in Lubbock: A One-Hundred Year Celebration
(Exhibition catalog)
52 Yes
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Porter, Dean; Teresa Ebie Taos Artists and Their Patrons, 1898-1950 400 Yes
1998 Cohen, Harry B Doel Reed the Graphic Works
(Exhibition catalog)
0 No
1993 Nesbit, Joanne (Editor) Those Brown County Artists The Ones Who Came; The Ones Who Stayed 235 Yes
1993 Newton, Judith/Carol Weiss A Grand Tradition: The Art and Artists of the Hoosier Salon, 1925-1990 479 No
1993 Southwest Art Master Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art 64 No
1992 Museum of Fine Arts Artists of 20th Century New Mexico Museum of Fine Arts Collection 167 Yes
1991 Adams, Clinton Printmaking in New Mexico 1880-1990 167 Yes
1991 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor); Andrea Ansell Bien The Annual & Biennial Exhibition Record of the Whitney Museum of Art (Whitney Museum of American Art, 1918-1989)
(Exhibition catalog)
468 No
1991 Philbrook Museum of Art Philbrook Museum of Art Handbook to the Collections 250 Yes
1990 Denver Rotary Club Artists of America Tenth Annual
(Exhibition catalog)
160 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)
622 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1990 Lang, Gladys & Kurt Etched, in Memory The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation 437 No
1987 Johnson, Deborah J Whistler to Weidenaar American Prints 1870-1950
(Exhibition catalog)
128 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Dawdy, Doris Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary 1184 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1984 Broder, Patricia Janis The American West The Modern Vision 345 Yes
1984 Marlor, Clark S The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
(Exhibition catalog)
600 No
1984 Witt, David L The Taos Artists A Historical and Biographical Dictionary 63 No
1982 Hunt, David C; Marsha V. Gallagher Legacy of the West 157 Yes
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1981 Denver Rotary Club Artists of America First Annual Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
141 Yes
1980 Nelson, Mary Carroll The Legendary Artists of Taos 176 Yes
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1976 Samuels, Peggy and Harold The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West 549 No
1975 Mason, Lauris/Joan Ludman Print Reference Sources Bibliography 18th-20th Centuries 246 No
1974 New Mexico, Museum of Fine Art Handbook of the Collections Museum of Fine Arts 192 Yes
1973 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1973 927 No
1972 Phoenix Art Museum Today's Artist and the West By Members of the National Academy
(Exhibition catalog)
28 No
1971 Harmsen, Dorothy Harmsen's Western Americana 212 Yes
1965 Reed, Doel Doel Reed Makes An Aquatint 0 No
1954 Clark, Eliot History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953 296 No
1949 Reese, Albert American Prize Prints of the 20th Century 257 No
1947 Gilbert, Dorothy, (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 1947 685 No
1937 Breckinridge, Mrs. H. (essay) Second National Exhibition of American Art Summer 1937
(Exhibition catalog)
32 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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