Ruth Ball

Ruth Ball (December 12, 1879 – December 12, 1960) (born Ruth Norton Ball[1]) was a sculptor and a competitor in art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Biography

Ball was born to Charles and Ida Ball on December 12, 1879 in Madison, Wisconsin.[2] She would go on to become the Curator of Indian Arts at the San Diego Museum of Art. Ball died in El Cajon, California on her birthday in 1960.

References

  1. "Ruth Ball". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
  2. "Early Sculpture and Sculptors in San Diego". Retrieved 2011-04-16.


Her pieces of art were inspired by nature, with many designs involving fish

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