John A. Ruthven Offset Lithograph "Giant Pandas"

Item Details

John A. Ruthven (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1924 – 2020)
Giant Pandas
Offset lithograph on paper
Signed to lower right; signed in plate to lower right
Numbered 4866/5000

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

- minor warping to sheet in frame; staining to upper margin of composition; minor wear to frame; minor wear to verso.

Dimensions

- measures frame; image measures 20.25" W x 28.25" H.

Item #

ITMG937561