Ruth Farrington Pastel Self Portrait dated May 1933 Student of Emile Gruppe. The piece measures 19" x 24". It also comes with another piece from the artist's estate - a certificate from a contest she entered in 1961. The buyer gets both pieces shown. No frame, artwork on artist paper is in fine condition - see my 8 photos. We acquired a collection of her artwork from her sister's estate in Hull MA. years ago and we are listing other pieces tonight.Ruth Farrington (1900 - 1978) Ruth Farrington was active/lived in New Hampshire. Ruth Farrington is known for land-and seascape paintings.Ruth Farrington was from Manchester N.H. and was born in 1900. She was a student of Emile Gruppe and is best known for her American impressionist style oils-especially landscapes and seascapes in Rockport/Gloucester/Cape Ann, Massachusetts and in New Hampshire. She exhibited at the Gloucester Society of Artists among other sites on Cape Ann.Ruth Farrington (1900-1978) was a New England impressionist painter of landscapes and coastal scenes of New Hampshire and the Cape Ann area of Massachusetts. She was a student of the noted American impressionist Emile Gruppe.
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| Material | Pastels |
| Type | Painting |
| Subject | Portrait |
What stands out about this painting is the honest emotion captured in each brushstroke across the canvas.