Ruthven (Holmes) Byrum
| male | 1896-1958 |
| Era: 20th Century |
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| Life city: Anderson, IN |
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| Work city: Anderson, IN |
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| Teachers: L'Hote Hofmann |
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| Styles: Figures Illustrations Landscapes Murals Paintings Portraits Rivers Still Lifes Watercolors |
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- Madison County
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Born in Grand Junction, MI and living almost his whole life in Anderson, IN, Ruthven Byrum studied art at Indiana University and then abroad in Paris and Munich. Returning to Indiana, he undertook some illustration and portrait work as well as executing original landscapes.
In addition to settings in Indiana, Byrum is known to have used the Smoky Mountains as the subject of some of his landscape paintings.
A frequent Hoosier Salon exhibitor between 1929 and 1957.
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