John A. Ruthven Offset Lithograph "Bluebirds"

Item Details

John A. Ruthven (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1924 – 2020)
Bluebirds, late 20th century
Offset lithograph on paper
Signed to the lower right and in plate
Edition 119 of 150

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

- wear, scratches, chipping, and dust to frame; toning and marks to mat; mat burn and toning to print; dust and debris.

Dimensions

• Item not examined outside of mounting.

Item #

ITMGF48541