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The Muses

Name: The Muses
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 60495

Jan De Ruth

$7,500

Czech (1922–1991)

Date: circa 1960
Oil on Canvas, signed l.r.
Size: 34 in. x 24 in. (86.36 cm x 60.96 cm)
Frame Size: 40 X 32 inches

$7,500

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about The Muses

Draped in silky floral robes, the two beautiful brunettes appear elegant and refined as they pose for the famed portraitist Jan De Ruth.

Cast against a blurred teal background, the two women are rendered even more striking by the deliberate contrast created by the artist, their sumptuous figures shown in the manner of odalisques.

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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 1960

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Jan De Ruth

circa 1960

The Muses

Jan De Ruth

about The Muses

About The Artist: Jan De Ruth

About The Medium: Oil

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A Variety of Styles

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Jan De Ruth

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Jan De Ruth

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