Description
During her distinguished career she exhibited at the Whitney Museum of American Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Art Institute of Chicago, the Corcoran Gallery and others. She was a Guggenheim Foundation Fellow in 1950-51. Ruellan’s works are in the collections of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Phillips Gallery in Washington, and the Whitney Museum. In the spring of 2005, the Georgia Museum of Art, the Telfair Museum of Art in Savannah and the Columbus Museum of Art (Georgia) organized the traveling retrospective exhibition Andrée Ruellan’s 100th Birthday. As of May 2005, the artist resided in Woodstock, New York.
Condition: Generally very good with a faint line of mat toning, corners slightly crimped, all can be rematted out.
References:
Hollister, Dean, Amy I. Furman, Mary Bruccoli and Tamara Adams, eds. Who’s Who in American Art. New York: R.R. Bowker, 1989. p. 914.
Ladis, Andrew. “Andrée Ruellan, Ever Young.” Georgia Museum of Art. 2005. Online at Traditional Fine Arts Organization. http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/5aa/5aa216.htm (16 August 2005).
