John Ruthven Offset Lithograph "Ruffed Grouse," 1969
Item Details
John A. Ruthven (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1924 – 2020)
Ruffed Grouse, 1969
Offset lithograph on paper
Signed to the lower right
Numbered 182 of 1,000
Published by DeSales Limited, Inc., Cincinnati, OH
Title inscribed in plate to the lower center
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
- toning to print and paper; flecks of accretions present between artwork, matting, and the covering of frame; scratches, scuffs, and accretions lightly scattered to frame.
Dimensions
- measurements of frame; visible image measures 16.75" W x 22.25" 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 #
ITMGJ02855