Kathy Ruttenberg Running Triptych

Kathy Ruttenberg
b. 1957
Running Triptych

Executed in 1987
Signed Created 1987
Oil on canvas
72 x 120 in.

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Condition Report:
This work is in great condition. For more information, please email Chris@soafi.org.

Catalogue Note:
Kathy Ruttenberg is an American artist based in New York's Hudson Valley. Originally a painter, she is known for her ceramic sculptures of a "wonder world in which species merge and figures serve as landscapes.” Her work is primarily concerned with the figure, the natural world, and human relationships.

Ruttenberg has exhibited widely in both group and solo shows. Her sculptures have been acquired by the Mamirauá Sustainable Development Reserve in Amazonas, Brazil, the Tisch Children's Zoo in Central Park in New York City, and the permanent collection of the Museo Internazionale delle Cermiche, as well as by private collectors.

Her work has been featured in a variety of major publications including: The New York Times, New York Magazine, American Craft Magazine, Neue Keramik, Clay Times, Ceramics Monthly, New York Daily News, Avenue, and Ceramics Art and Perception.

Provenance:
Liman Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida. Artwork acquired at auction.