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THBRuth Bernice Anderson "Toccata and Fugue" Oil on Board Painting
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LiveJan 21, 2025
Sheafer + King Modern is pleased to present our first auction of 2025 featuring a wonderful collection of modern and fine art, exceptional designer furniture, art glass, and ceramics. Highlights include a sculpture by Jimmie Durham, print by Salvador Dali, Philip & Kelvin Laverne coffee table, Arne Vodder sofa and dresser, original sculpture by Gordon Martz, art by James L. Bruch, paintings from Indiana artists Bob Berkshire, Steve Redman, Harry Engel, Mae Engron, and Stephen Stoller as well as collections of Blenko, Kosta Boda, Bitossi, art glass, photography, and other designer furniture. Sheafer + King Modern auctions@sheaferking.com
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- Lot Description
Oil on board painting by Indiana artist Ruth Bernice Anderson (American; 1914-2002). Titled Tocatta [sic] and Fugue. Signed lower left.
Measurements: 13.5" W x 23.5" H (sight); 20" W x 30" H x 3" D (frame).
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From AskArt:
A painter in Indiana, Ruth Anderson was born in Indianapolis, Indiana July 7, 1914. She studied at the John Herron School of Art and her teachers were Clifton Wheeler and Gerry Pierce. Primarily a landscape and still life painter, her subjects were often downtown Indianapolis street and architectural scenes and also children at play.
She exhibited at the Tucson Fine Arts Association and at the Hoosier Salon over the period 1944-1986 where she won prizes in 1960, 61, 69, 73, and 76. She exhibited at the Indiana Art Club in 1974 and at the All-State Exhibition in Tucson in 1937.
Her paintings are in the collections of the Brown County Art Gallery Association, Kokomo Public Library, Indiana University, Indiana Bell Telephone, Indiana State University, DePauw University, Indiana National Bank and Orchard School.
Anderson was a teacher at the Indianapolis Art League and at Shortridge High School in Indianapolis.
Condition
Craquelure present with paint flaking on one of the cellist's sleeves. Not examined out of frame.
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