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Ruth Kerkovius Art

American, 1921-2007

Ruth Kerkovius was born in Latvia in 1921. She received her early training in Munich, Germany, working in theater costume history and design, and in painting before she came to America. In 1949, Kerkovius became an American citizen. Once in New York, she studied at the Art Students League, the School of Visual Arts, the Pratt Graphic Art Center under Frasconi, and then continued at Pratt on a fellowship to work under Michael Ponce de Leon. Kerkovius participated in the major juried print shows from 1962 onward, including the Society of American Graphic Artists, the Silverman Guild of Artists, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and the Library of Congress. In 1964, she had several one-man exhibitions throughout the United States. Kerkovius passed away in 2007.

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Artist: Ruth Kerkovius
"Hills of Provence" Landscape
By Ruth Kerkovius
Located in Houston, TX
French Impressionist landscape lithograph from the 1960's titled "Hills of Provence." Edition 10/25. Signed, titled, and dated by artist. Dimensions Without Frame: H 20.5 in. x W 24 in. Artist Biography: She was born in Latvia in 1921. She received her early training in Munich, Germany, working in theater Costume History and Design, and in painting before she came to America. In 1949 she became an American citizen. Once in New York she studied at the Art Students League, the School of Visual Arts, the Pratt Graphic Art Center under Frasconi, and then continued at Pratt on a fellowship to work under Michael Ponce de Leon...
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1960s Impressionist Ruth Kerkovius Art

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Lithograph

Village in Southern Italy (Edition 10/30)
By Ruth Kerkovius
Located in New York, NY
Ruth Kerkovius (Latvian/American 1921-1970) "Village in Southern Italy" Edition 10/30, Landscape Etching/Drypoint/Aquatint signed and numbered in Pencil, 16.25 x 24.75, Late 20th Century, 1967 Colors: Black, Brown, Blue, White, Red She was born in Latvia in 1921. She received her early training in Munich, Germany, working in theatre Costume History and Design, and in painting before she came to America. Once in New York she studied at the Art Students League, the School of Visual Arts, the Pratt Graphic Art Center under Frasconi, and then continued at Pratt on a fellowship to work under Michael Ponce de Leon...
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1960s Abstract Ruth Kerkovius Art

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Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint

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