Lynd Ward
Artist, Illustrator
1905 – 1985
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Who was Lynd Ward?
Lynd Kendall Ward was an American artist and storyteller, known for his series of wordless novels using wood engraving, and his illustrations for juvenile and adult books. His wordless novels have influenced the development of the graphic novel. Strongly associated with his wood engravings, he also worked in watercolor, oil, brush and ink, lithography and mezzotint. Ward was a son of Methodist minister and political organizer Harry F. Ward.
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- Born
- Jun 26, 1905
Chicago - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Teachers College, Columbia University
- Lived in
- Chicago
- Died
- Jun 28, 1985
Reston
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on July 23, 2013
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