Feb 25, 2010 - Sale 2204

Sale 2204 - Lot 144

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(ART.) ROSE, RUTH STARR. Roll Jordan Roll. Lithograph, 10x12-1/2 inches; paper very slightly toned; signed, titled and dated by the artist in pencil. Np, 1946

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Ruth Starr Rose (1885-1967) was an American artist who specialized in African-American themes. A graduate of Cathedral School and of Vassar College, Ruth Starr Rose studied at the New York Art Students League, and under George Miller, master printer. Noted for her work as a lithographer and as a silk screen printmaker, the Library of Congress collection includes her work in both media.