The Art of Clyde Ruttenber

An art correspondence school assignment dated 1932 from the estate of Clyde Ruttenber, an artist from the town of Silver Creek in western New York. I have a whole group of pieces that trace his journey as an artist, including class assignments, cartoons, spot illos, etc., dating from the 1930's thru the 40's. If you have any information on Mr. Ruttenber, I encourage you to share it!

A pen and ink (probably an art school assignment) from the estate of Clyde Ruttenber, an artist from the town of Silver Creek in western New York. I have a whole group of pieces that trace his journey as an artist, including class assignments, cartoons, spot illos, etc., dating from the 1930's thru the 40's. If you have any information on Mr. Ruttenber, I encourage you to share it!

A delightfully dated study in advertising art from the estate of Clyde Ruttenber, an artist from the town of Silver Creek in western New York. I have a whole group of pieces that trace his journey as an artist, including class assignments, cartoons, spot illos, etc., dating from the 1930's thru the 40's. If you have any information on Mr. Ruttenber, I encourage you to share it!

A sketch and a photostat of the final project - in this case, a personalized Christmas card - from the estate of Clyde Ruttenber, an artist from the town of Silver Creek in western New York. I have a whole group of pieces that trace his journey as an artist, including class assignments, cartoons, spot illos, etc., dating from the 1930's thru the 40's. If you have any information on Mr. Ruttenber, I encourage you to share it!

A delightfully dated study in advertising art from the estate of Clyde Ruttenber, an artist from the town of Silver Creek in western New York. I have a whole group of pieces that trace his journey as an artist, including class assignments, cartoons, spot illos, etc., dating from the 1930's thru the 40's. If you have any information on Mr. Ruttenber, I encourage you to share it!

An early portfolio piece demonstrating his growing mastery of cartooning from the estate of Clyde Ruttenber, an artist from the town of Silver Creek in western New York. I have a whole group of pieces that trace his journey as an artist, including class assignments, cartoons, spot illos, etc., which date from the 1930's thru the 40's. If you have any information on Mr. Ruttenber, I encourage you to share it!

A fine, vintage pen and ink illustration from the estate of Clyde Ruttenber, an artist from the town of Silver Creek in western New York. I have a whole group of pieces that trace his journey as an artist, including class assignments, cartoons, spot illos, etc., which date from the 1930's thru the 40's. If you have any information on Mr. Ruttenber, I encourage you to share it!

Vintage, commercial art sample from the estate of Clyde Ruttenber, an artist from the town of Silver Creek in western New York. I have a whole group of pieces that trace his journey as an artist, including class assignments, cartoons, spot illos, etc., which date from the 1930's thru the 40's. If you have any information on Mr. Ruttenber, I encourage you to share it!