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Ruth Dicker (Ruth Doerschuk) was born on 9 March, 1919 in Niagara Falls, New York, is an American painter. Discover Ruth Dicker's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 85 years old?
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Ruth Doerschuk |
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85 years old |
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9 March, 1919 |
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Niagara Falls, New York |
Date of death |
2 December, 2004 |
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California |
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United States
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Who Is Ruth Dicker's Husband?
Her husband is Ralph Dicker
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Ruth Dicker Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ruth Dicker worth at the age of 85 years old? Ruth Dicker’s income source is mostly from being a successful painter. She is from United States. We have estimated Ruth Dicker's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Ruth Doerschuk Dicker (March 9, 1919 – December 2, 2004) was a California painter of landscapes.
She primarily lived in New York City, Palo Alto, and Santa Rosa.
Ruth Doerschuk was born in Niagara Falls, New York, on March 9, 1919.
She had a sister named Anne.
She received private lessons in oil painting between the ages of nine and twelve.
She studied art history and painting and graduated from College of William and Mary in 1940.
She moved to New York City where she studied at the New York School of Fine and Applied Art and at the Art Students League of New York under Ernest Fiene.
While in New York, Dicker worked as a freelance illustrator, a fashion model and a draftsman for Sperry Gyroscope.
Doerschuk met her husband, Ralph Dicker, in New York and they were married on August 25, 1942, in California.
They raised their sons Thomas and Scott in Palo Alto, California.
She went to Salem Academy boarding school.
In 1964, she won the Society of Women Artists' President's prize at the San Francisco Museum of Art.
At the De Saisset Museum she won first and second prizes.
Dicker's art is in many private and public collections in the United States and abroad, including:
In 1970, Dicker moved to Bennett Ridge in Santa Rosa, California, where she found her most recognizable style in depicting the landscapes of Sonoma County.
Her style includes vibrant acrylic colors, splatters of paint and strips of wood covered in rice-paper to give dimensionality and texture.
Throughout her career, her work was shown in galleries, museums, corporate offices in New York City and in and around the San Francisco Bay area.
She participated in one woman or group shows at the Legion of Honor, the Oakland Museum of California, and Stanford University.
After her husband died in 1980, she enjoyed the most productive years of her career.
In 1983, Dicker traveled with a group of California artists led by Earl Thollander to China.
She enjoyed the art of the Southwest United States and often traveled to Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Her notable paintings include the large paintings depicting the seasons in the dining room of The Nut Tree (now closed) in Vacaville, California, and a 24 ft wood mural at the Yosemite Art and Education Center, now the Valley Wilderness Center.
Dicker died on December 2, 2004, when she was living Santa Rosa, California.
Dicker was named American Association of University Women's "Women Artist of the Year".