Barry Moser

Barry Moser (born 1940)[1] is an American visual artist and educator, known as a printmaker specializing in wood engravings, and an illustrator of numerous works of literature.

[2] He is also the owner and operator of the Pennyroyal Press, an engraving and small book publisher founded in 1970.

[7] He has illustrated nearly 300 other works as well, including portions of the Time Life book series The Enchanted World, A River Runs Through It, and Moby-Dick.

Barry Moser also teaches Life Drawing at the Glen East Workshop, held in summers in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts.

The resulting relief engraving, An Old Chestnut is on display in the S. Dillon Ripley Center in the National Mall.