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carolyn602
Dec 31, 2008, 05:11 PM
I have a watercolor that came through the family that is of a fishing village with a sign that says Ask for Maria. It was done by Ruth H Lee. I was just wondering what the approximate value would be.
Thanks!

N0help4u
Dec 31, 2008, 07:45 PM
Here is all I could find

http://www.askart.com/askart/l/ruth_hudson_lee/ruth_hudson_lee.aspx

Ruth Hudson Lee, Genre Scene Watercolor W1QYG Item #: 716292 (http://auction.igavel.com/Bidding.taf?_function=detail&dir=p&Auction_uid1=716293)

Suzyblue
Feb 16, 2013, 05:06 PM
RUTH HUDSON LEE (1885-?) was born in Syracuse, New York. She studied with Hawthorne, Adams, George Pearce Ennis, Eliot O'Hara & Paul Ludwig Gill. She also was a member of and exhibited at: the American Watercolor Society in NY, the Washington Watercolor Club and the National Association of Women Artists in New York City. In addition, she was associated with the SYRACUSE EIGHT watercolorists. Her works were shown at the Philadelphia and Baltimore Watercolor Societies, Argent Gallery, Rochester Memorial Art Gallery, Munson Williams Proctor Institute, Binghampton Art Gallery (1 WOMAN SHOW), Auburn Art Museum, ETC, ETC.

She has a granddaughter who, Carol Ann Lee Hedrick, is a noted watercolorist herself.

There was a sale of one of her watercolors in 2007 for $850.
Another watercolor is currently (02/2013) offered for sale on Trocadero.com for $1695.