John Ruthven Offset Lithograph "African Elephants"
Item Details
John A. Ruthven (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1924 – 2020)
African Elephants
Offset lithograph on paper
Signed to lower right
John Aldrich Ruthven studied at the Art Academy of Cincinnati and the Jack Storey Central Academy of Commercial Art. After graduating, Ruthven opened a commercial studio and started painting the realistic wildlife portraits he is known for today. Ruthven was a member of the Outdoor Writers Association, the Cincinnati Art Club and Art Director’s Club, the Cincinnati Artist’s Guild, and the National Audubon Society.
- Item not examined outside of mounting
Condition
- sheet seems to be askew under mat; toning and discolorations to sheet and mat; splintering, abrasions, and other signs of wear to frame.
Dimensions
- measures frame.
Item #
ITMGD79148