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Cornelis RuhtenbergExpressionist 1940s Self Portrait Oil Painting by Cornelis Ruhtenberg – Blues, G1949
1949
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This captivating expressionist self-portrait by Cornelis Ruhtenberg (1923–2008) captures the artist in a contemplative interior scene. Painted in 1949, the oil on board artwork features moody tones of green, blue, gray, and black, creating a dramatic atmosphere that reflects Ruhtenberg’s unique style. Signed by the artist on the verso, this piece offers a rare glimpse into his emotional and artistic depth.
The self-portrait is presented in a custom frame, measuring 38 ¾ x 26 ½ inches, with the image size being 36 x 24 inches. The work’s rich color palette and intimate interior setting make it a powerful addition to any collection of mid-20th century expressionist art.
About the Artist: Cornelis Ruhtenberg was a Dutch-born artist known for his emotive, expressionist works that often explored themes of introspection and personal identity. His use of bold colors and abstracted forms made his art stand out in mid-20th century European expressionism.
- Creator:Cornelis Ruhtenberg (1923 - 2008, American)
- Creation Year:1949
- Dimensions:Height: 38.75 in (98.43 cm)Width: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Framing:Frame IncludedFraming Options Available
- Condition:very good vintage condition.
- Gallery Location:Denver, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: 270141stDibs: LU27312589622
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