John A. Ruthven Limited Edition Lithograph "Passenger Pigeon"

Item Details

John Ruthven (Ohio/Kentucky; born 1924)
Passenger Pigeon, 1973
Hand-colored lithograph on heavy paper
Numbered to the lower left, signed to the lower right
Numbered 7 in an edition of 500
Wildlife Internationale, Georgetown, Ohio
Andersen-Lamb
Unframed

A signed limited edition hand-colored aquatint engraving by renowend wildlife artist John A. Ruthven (born 1924) titled Passenger Pigeon. This print depicts three passenger pigeons, two male and one female, flying gracefully against the wind. The copper plate engraving features subtle stippling, hand-colored in vibrant watercolors. The copper plate engraving features subtle stippling, hand-colored in vibrant watercolors. To the lower margin the print is labeled with the title, and states it was engraved by Norma Morgan, printed by Andersen-Lamb and published by Wildlife Internationale in 1973. Numbered 7/500 to lower left and signed to lower right, both in pencil. The print is unframed.

Condition

- unframed.
- slight waving present to the

Dimensions

Item #

19CIN118-031