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OH HR478
Resolution
Status
Passed
8/2/2016
Primary Sponsor
Clifford Rosenberger
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AI Summary
- Honors John A. Ruthven as an internationally known wildlife artist for seven decades of service to the arts in Ohio
- Recognizes Ruthven as a Cincinnati native, naturalist, author, and lecturer known as the "20th Century Audubon" who won the 1960 Federal Duck Stamp competition with his Redhead Ducks painting
- Documents his numerous awards including the National Medal of Arts, Ducks Unlimited First Artist of the Year, and features at institutions including the White House, Smithsonian Institution, and Cincinnati Museum Center
- Notes his 2013 creation of a 6,000-square-foot mural with Cincinnati Nature Center and ArtWorks depicting Martha, the last passenger pigeon that died at the Cincinnati Zoo
- Directs the House Clerk to transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to John A. Ruthven
Legislative Description
Honoring John A. Ruthven for seven decades of service to the arts in Ohio.
Last Action
Adopted: Rules and Reference
8/2/2016
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