John A. Ruthven Offset Lithograph "Golden-Crowned Kinglets"
Item Details
John A. Ruthven (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1924 – 2020)
Golden-Crowned Kinglets, late 20th century
Offset lithograph on paper
Signed to the lower right; signed in plate
Numbered 427/950
Ruthven studied at the Cincinnati Art Academy and the Jack Storey Central Academy of Commercial Art. After graduating, he 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
- heavy discoloration and color bleaching to print; abrasions and scratches to the frame; light dust and residue to the surface.
Dimensions
- measures the frame; image measures 15.5" W x 19.5" H.
Item #
ITMGB35977