Lynd Ward, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lynd Ward

American artist

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1905

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 28-Jun-1985

Profession: illustrator, comics artist, painter, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Lynd Kendall Ward (June 26, 1905 – June 28, 1985) 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. His most well known book is Gods' Man.