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Resting

Name: Resting
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 63591

Jan De Ruth

$9,500

Czech (1922–1991)

Date: circa 1965
Oil on Canvas, signed l.r.
Size: 26 x 48 in. (66.04 x 121.92 cm)
Frame Size: 33 x 55 inches

$9,500

Framed

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Reclining backward onto a bed of tossed sheets, the nude brunette smiles as she hangs her legs off of the edge of the bed.

A classic example of Jan De Ruth's tranquil portraits, the woman appears sleepy and carefree while she prepares to fall asleep.

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About The Artist: Jan De Ruth

Listed "Who was Who in American Art" Born Karlsbad, Czechoslovakia Studied: Rotter Art School, Prague; Ruskin Art School, Oxford University, England; ASL New York; New School, NY; also with Frederic Taubes. Exhibited: 38 National Juried Exhibitions, 14 Museum Solo Shows and 51 Gallery Solo Exhibitions. Author: Portrait Painting, 1964; Painting the Nude, 1968. It's a long way from sketching in leftover coffee to painting a portrait of Ethel...

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About The Medium: Oil

Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.

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Jan De Ruth

circa 1965

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Jan De Ruth

circa 1965

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Jan De Ruth

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About The Artist: Jan De Ruth

About The Medium: Oil

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A Variety of Styles

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