John Ruthven Offset Lithograph "California Quail," 1976

Item Details

John A. Ruthven (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1924 – 2020)
California Quail, 1976
Offset lithograph on paper
Signed and dated to the 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.

Condition

- significant toning, mat burn, and color variation to print and paper; abrasions, scuffs, and accretions light scattered to frame.

Dimensions

- measurements of frame; visible image measures 10.75" W x 12.75" H.

• Item not examined outside of mounting

• Please note, if the warehouse transfer to Cincinnati option is selected by the winning bidder, the item will be available in Cincinnati for pickup after three business days after payment has been finalized.

Item #

ITMGH56760