WALTER GABRIELSON,
1935-2008
by Peter Plagens



Walter Gabrielson, who died Nov. 12, 2008, in Santa Barbara, Ca., of complications from a rare form of anemia, at the age of 73, was the best draftsman and one of the best college art teachers around. If the fact that Walter was the best friend I ever had renders these judgments a little suspect to some, well screw it; I’m right.

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