John A. Ruthven Offset Lithograph "Bobwhite Quail"

Item Details

John A. Ruthven (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1924 – 2020)
Bobwhite Quail
Offset lithograph on paper
Signed in plate and to the lower left
Edition 612/990
Includes artist information to verso

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

- debris behind glazing; minor scuffs to frame; misaligned frame joints; excessive tearing to paper backing.

Dimensions

- measures frame.

Item #

ITMGG57839