Robert Reed (artist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Reed (artist)

American artist (1938-2014)

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1938

Place of Birth: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 26-Dec-2014

Profession: artist, painter, printmaker, art educator

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Robert James Reed Jr.
(July 9, 1938 – December 26, 2014) born in Charlottesville, Virginia was an American artist and Professor of Painting and Printmaking at Yale University School of Art for 45 years.
Reed is known for his geometric abstraction and personalized symbols to create a language of abstraction.
In his painting, he employs abstract symbols, color and deeply textured brushwork to create his iconic imagery.
His work includes paintings, drawings, monotypes, prints and collages.