FORD RUTHLING AMERICAN STILL LIFE OIL PAINTING
Ford Ruthling, American, 1933 to 2015, oil painting on canvas. Still life of daisies and a bee. Signed and dated 1965 lower right. Unframed. Ford Ruthling studied art at the University of New Mexico with Randall Davey. After a lengthy tour of duty in the military, he became the curator of exhibitions at the Museum of International Folk Art under Alexander Girard. The Mexican and New Mexican crafts which surrounded Ruthling developed in him a love of nature. The variety of animal life and the forms of plants as they cycled through their growing season developed his sense of style. Collectible Fine Art, Figurative Painting, Nature, Still Life, Mid Century.
Dimensions
Canvas size: 9 x 12 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good condition. Signs of age and wear. Some paint loss and cracking shown. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Ford Ruthling, American, 1933 to 2015, oil painting on canvas. Still life of daisies and a bee. Signed and dated 1965 lower right. Unframed. Ford Ruthling studied art at the University of New Mexico with Randall Davey. After a lengthy tour of duty in the military, he became the curator of exhibitions at the Museum of International Folk Art under Alexander Girard. The Mexican and New Mexican crafts which surrounded Ruthling developed in him a love of nature. The variety of animal life and the forms of plants as they cycled through their growing season developed his sense of style. Collectible Fine Art, Figurative Painting, Nature, Still Life, Mid Century.
Dimensions
Canvas size: 9 x 12 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good condition. Signs of age and wear. Some paint loss and cracking shown. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.