They're Still Running

Ralph "Gus" Kniffin


Savvy Price $850.00: Gallery Price $1,100.00

Title: They're Still Running
Artist: Ralph "Gus" Kniffin
Medium: Ink and colored pencil on paper
Image size: 10 1/2" height X 7 1/2" width
Frame: Archival window mat, black finished lip, regular glass and mahogany wood molding
Frame size: 19 1/4" height X 16 1/4" width
Signed: "Ralph 'Gus' Kniffin 12-80" at viewer's lower left in ink
Date of creation: 1980
Condition: Excellent, as appeared framed, glazed
Provenance: AP Fenderson collection

About The They're Still Running

(Born 1946-2013) Apache/ Shoshone American Indian) A member of the San Carlos tribe, Kniffin was a painter who studied at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico and specifically with Allan Houser, Charles Loloma and Fritz Scholder.

Kniffin won first place, a special award and two honorable mentions for his pen and ink drawings at the annual Scottsdale National in 1976. He also won first prize and honorable mention at the Heard Annual Art Show in Phoenix (1976). Kniffin was represented in Phoenix, Arizona by Gallery Three.

He had been cited in Who's Who in American Art.

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