Ruth Leaf Etching
Mid-20th Century American Contemporary Art
Paper
Early 20th Century American Contemporary Art
Paper
Early 20th Century American Contemporary Art
Paper
Mid-20th Century American Contemporary Art
Paper
Late 20th Century Expressionist Abstract Prints
Etching
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Prints
Etching, Aquatint
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Etching
Recent Sales
Mid-20th Century Land Landscape Prints
Wood, Paper, Etching
20th Century Landscape Prints
Etching
Mid-20th Century American Prints
Wood, Paper
Mid-20th Century Landscape Prints
Etching
People Also Browsed
1950s American Modern Abstract Prints
Engraving
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers
Teak
Mid-20th Century French Industrial Carts and Bar Carts
Metal
Antique Early 1800s Thai Other Architectural Elements
Teak
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Porcelain, Pottery
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Side Tables
Steel, Nickel
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Walnut
Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Walnut
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Carrara Marble, Wrought Iron
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Cherry
Antique 18th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Cabinets
Mother-of-Pearl, Teak
Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Walnut
20th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Iron
Mid-20th Century Indian Moorish Tables
Bone, Wood
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Walnut
Mid-20th Century Swedish Abstract Sculptures
Stone, Silver
Ruth Leaf Etching For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is a Ruth Leaf Etching?
Ruth Leaf for sale on 1stDibs
Ruth Leaf was an American artist and a pioneer in the discipline of printmaking. While also fluent in the methods of linoleum, monotype, collagraph and collage, she is most known for her viscosity etchings and woodcuts. She authored the book, Etching, Engraving and Other Intaglio Printmaking Techniques (Watson-Guptill Publications) in 1976 while teaching at her namesake studio in Long Island and it remains the textbook used today in many schools. She was born in New York City in 1923, she studied at the New School for Social Research, Art Students League and Brooklyn College and at Atelier 17 with the groundbreaking printmaker Stanley William Hayter. She exhibited her work throughout the United States and abroad and has work in many collections, including the Library of Congress, the U.S. Information Agency, the Butler Institute of American Art and numerous university museums. Leaf has been a member of the Society of American Graphic Artists, the American Color Print Society and regional printmaking groups.