Mid 20th Century Ruth Leaf "Aware" Signed Artist's Proof Etching - 12" x 9.5"

Description

An exquisite original etching titled "Aware" by the late Ruth Leaf. As an ArtistaEURTMs Proof, this piece is particularly desirable for collectors. It features a woman in repose, rendered with intricate cross-hatching and a striking palette of emerald green, ochre, and terracotta. Dimensions: 12" x 9 1/2" (Paper size) Medium: Hand-colored etching/aquatint Signature: Hand-signed "Ruth Leaf" in pencil, titled "Aware," and marked "Artist's Proof." Brand Tags: Ruth Leaf Art, Artist Proof, Hand Signed, Figurative Art, Etching

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent vintage condition; signed Artist's Proof; hand-colored etching

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Paper

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Figure
Country of Origin: United States

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent vintage condition; signed Artist's Proof; hand-colored etching

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

9.5 x 12 x 1 in

Mid 20th Century Ruth Leaf "Aware" Signed Artist's Proof Etching - 12" x 9.5"

Lot 0527

Estimate $60-$220

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