ARTIST: Ruth Nettleton (Massachusetts, Oklahoma, 1901 - 1973)
NAME: The Fish House, Rockport, MA
MEDIUM: oil on board
CONDITION: Excellent. No visible inpaint under UV light.
SIGHT SIZE: 12 x 16 inches / 30 x 40 cm
FRAME SIZE: 15 x 19 inches / 38 x 48 cm
SIGNED: Lower left
CATEGORY: antique vintage painting
SKU#: 113486
WARRANTY: 7 days returns accepted if item doesn't match description

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Ruth Nettleton (Massachusetts, Oklahoma, 1901 - 1973)
The following information was submitted in December of 2006 by Robert Savage:
Ruth Nettleton was born in Oklahoma and moved to New England in the 1920's. She eventually settled in Rockport, MA where she also had her studio. She was a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and studied under John Enser.
She was represented by galleries in Massachusetts, Oklahoma, Virginia and Maryland. She won awards in juried exhibitions in Massachusetts, Texas,and Oklahoma. She was a longstanding and respected member of the Rockport Art Association, the North Shore Arts Association and the Copley Society among others. Her paintings were in a colorful impressionist style,and she is best known for seascapes around Rockport and Gloucester and landscapes in Vermont and Maine reminiscent of Aldro Hibbard's style.