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Soliloquy

Name: Soliloquy
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 47220

Jan De Ruth

$6,800

Czech (1922–1991)

Date: circa 1964
Oil on Canvas
Size: 36 in. x 24 in. (91.44 cm x 60.96 cm)
Frame Size: 44 x 32 inches

$6,800

Framed

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about Soliloquy

Holding a handkerchief against her body, the brunette woman sits on layered silks as she turns toward the side and rests her weight against her left hand.

A classic example of Jan De Ruth's work, the artist draws inspiration from the Old Masters and their work featuring odalisques in elegant, refined spaces wearing little-to-no clothing themselves.

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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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Soliloquy

Jan De Ruth

circa 1964

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Soliloquy

Jan De Ruth

circa 1964

Soliloquy

Jan De Ruth

about Soliloquy

About The Artist: Jan De Ruth

About The Medium: Oil

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A Variety of Styles

Industry Leading Logistics

Recent collections:

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Soliloquy

Jan De Ruth

Soliloquy

Jan De Ruth

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