Publications Carrying and/or Discussing the Work of Reynold Brown
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The following books and magazines used works by Reynold Brown. This list does not include those in which Brown did work for a specific article or feature but rather those articles and books which discussed his work, for example placing the work within the context of illustration generally.
Books
Infinite Worlds: The Fantastic Visions of Science Fiction Art. By Vincent Di Fate with foreword by Ray Bradbury. (New York: Penguin Studio 1997). Featured six works on page 52, 132-133.
Neuropsychology: The Neural Basis of Mental Function. By Marie Banich Ph. D. (York, PA. Houghton Mifflin, 1997) Pg 437-9. A discussion of Reynold Brown�s stroke and its inmpact on his art. Four image, three post stroke plus "Man of a Thousand Faces."
Reel Art: Great Posters from the Golden Age of the Silver Screen. By Stephen Rebello and Richard Allen. (New York, Artabras: 1988). This book covers posters prior to 1950 and thus before the time Brown worked in the industry. It never the less recognizes his work and identifies Brown as "one of Hollywood�s busiest and best poster artists of the 1950s".
The Book of the International Film Poster. By Gregory J. Edwards. (London, Tiger Books International Ltd.. 1988) Featured The Incredible Shrinking Man page 96.
Book In Preparation
The Illustrator in America. By Walt and Roger Reed. Revised edition. (New York, Madison Square Press and Illustration House) Currently scheduled for publication Fall 2000. This will include "Curucu, Beast of the Amazon."
Magazine Articles
REVUE, August 1991. "The Fine Line: Drawings of Reynold Brown" by Franz Brown. Pg 14-15. Short article featuring six drawings by Brown.
The Western Horseman, April 1990. "Reynold Brown and the Western Tradition," by Franz Brown. Page 30-32. Reproduced four works including Brown�s largest for "The Alamo," an 8x4 feet oil painting currently in the Alamo Museum.
Southwest Art, November 1989. "The Movie Posters. The Men Who Made the Movies Tangible: Reynold Brown, Howard Terpning, Frank McCarthy and Robert Peak," by Franz Brown. 52, 54-58. Features two pieces by Brown including Elizabeth Taylor in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."
Southwest Art, October 1988. "Legacy of a Master Instructor: Reynold Brown at Art Center School of Design," by Franz Brown. Brown on teaching art plus comments by former students.
NEBRASKAland, July 1988. "Remember Reynold Brown," by Don Cunningham. Pg 26-35. Included 12 images by Brown. This article gives a sense of the wide range of the work of Brown including material done before and after the movie poster material.
Cinefantastique, March 1988. "Selling Nightmares: Movie Poster Artists of the Fifties" by Stephen Rebello. Pg 40-101. This sixty plus page article was extensively illustrated. It included 49 images by Brown.
The Journal of the Poster Society, Summer 1987. "Reynold Brown: Fifties and Sixties Movie Poster Artist Extraordinaire," by Stephen Rebello. Pg 5-8. Good article, fuzzy reproductions of seven movie works.
Westerner, July-August 1972. "Paint Brush and Saddle." Pg 36-37. Short discussion of Reynold Brown included three images, western paintings and drawing.
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