John A. Ruthven Offset Lithograph "Red-Headed Woodpecker," 1991

Item Details

John A. Ruthven (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1924 – 2020)
Red-Headed Woodpecker, 1991
Offset lithograph on paper
Signed in plate and to the lower right
Edition 253/1500
Includes certificate of registration 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

- slight waving to sheet; minor accretions to glazing; minor scratches to frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame; image measures 10.0" W x 12.25" H.

Item #

ITMGG25478