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Ruth Adele Mysel
"Radio City Rockette"

Circa 1945

About the Item

Watercolor on paper of a Radio City Music Hall Rockette done in the late 1940's or early 1950's. Ruth Adele Mysel grew up in Boston and attended the New England School of Art. In her later years she lived in Charlotte Harbor and Sarasota, Florida. She was both an artist, sculptor, and a published author. The piece is matted and framed in a nickel plated thin metal frame. The mat board will be replaced with new mat prior to shipping. Overall framed measurements are 18.5 by 15.25 inches.
  • Creator:
    Ruth Adele Mysel (American)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1945
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition. Very mild foxing and spotting.
  • Gallery Location:
    Southampton, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU141852593
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