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Ruth Cobb - Abstract Still Life - Signed Watercolor - c 1950

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Untitled, Abstract Watercolor Drawing signed by Ruth Cobb, well-known Boston artist, in lower right, matted, framed, and under glass. Overall in good condition yet not examined out of frame, some wear and tear present. Image measures c. WxH – 15 ¼ x 26 ¾ inches and framed, this piece measures c. WxHxD – 23 x 35 x 1.5 inches. Artwork weighs approx. 9 lbs.

About the artist:
Ruth Cobb (American, 1914-2008), Boston artist studied at the Massachusetts College of Art and was an active member of the Boston and Provincetown modern art scene in the 1950s and 1960s. Cobb received many awards including recognitions from American Watercolor Society, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, and the National Academy of Design and exhibited actively at major venues such as the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, as well as galleries such as the Shore Galleries in Boston.