Paul Reed

America Post-War Abstract Painter

One of the founders of the Washington Color School

​1919-2015

2018 has been a banner year for Paul Reed exhibitions and gallery shows:​

Photo above: Paul Reed painting mounted on light box by Nathan Roberts.

In January, a solo exhibition at the John Reyes Contemporary Art Gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona.

In February, a solo exhibition at the D. Wigmore Fine Arts Gallery in New York, New York.

In March, the Oklahoma City Museum of Art celebrated the 50th year anniversary of their acquisition of the Washington Contemporary Art Museum’s Collection of Washington color painters. Paul Reed was a founding member.

In July, the University of Maryland College Arts Program held a Reed 50 year retrospective show of his work. A portion of his work will be on display in a permanent exhibition.

Nathan's Framing is offering Reed's Works

This new interest in Reed has generated the sale of unique works by him offered on this website. There is a limited selection and available of these works. No 60's paintings are included.

Buy Works on Paper

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Buy Canvas Carpets

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Represented by the following gallery:

The D Wigmore Gallery in New York
http://dwigmore.com

Additional Information

NPR from Paul Reed
http://www.npr.org/2014/10/31/360300912/the-colorful-blossoming-d-c-arts-scene-in-the-1950s-60s

The Smithsonian
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/

The Georgetown University
https://library.georgetown.edu/exhibition/paul-reed

The National Gallery of Art
http://nga.gov

Paul Reed at 90

in his living room