Stephen Reid (artist)

Stephen Reid
Stephen Reid
Born	30 May 1873; Aberdeen, Scotland
Died	7 December 1948 (aged 75); Hampstead, London, England
Nationality	Scottish
Education	Gray's School of Art
Alma mater	Royal Scottish Academy
Occupations	Illustrator; painter;

"Cuchulainn Slays the Hound of Culain", illustration from *The Boy's Cuchulain* by Eleanor Hull (1910)

Stephen Reid (30 May 1873 – 7 December 1948) was a Scottish illustrator and painter who specialised in Georgian settings and costume pieces.

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.^[2] His early work was influenced by Edwin Austin Abbey.^[3]

Books he illustrated include:

Hull, Eleanor (1904), The Boys' Cúchullain
Noyes, Alfred (1908), Magic Casement; An Anthology of Fairy Poetry
Wood, Eric (1910), Famous Voyages of the Great Discoverers
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.^[2]

References

^ "Stephen Reid RBA (1873-1948)". St James's, London: Chris Beetles Gallery. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
^ ^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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[1] "Stephen Reid RBA (1873-1948)". St James's, London: Chris Beetles Gallery. Retrieved 2 March 2024.

[booksillustrated-2] Stephen Reid at Books Illustrated

[Houfe1996-3] 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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Stephen Reid

Born	(1873-05-30)30 May 1873 Aberdeen, Scotland
Died	7 December 1948(1948-12-07) (aged 75) Hampstead, London, England^[1]
Nationality	Scottish
Education	Gray's School of Art
Alma mater	Royal Scottish Academy
Occupations	Illustrator painter