"RUTH 9", a fine art print by Anne Reid, brings to life the biblical narrative of Ruth gleaning in the fields, symbolizing hard work, perseverance, and divine provision. Through abstract expressionism, Reid transforms this familiar story into a visually striking composition where fiery orange and deep blue tones create a dramatic contrast, evoking both struggle and hope.
The central figure of Ruth stands poised in the foreground, basket in hand, while distant laborers work in the field beneath a sky ignited with warm hues. The brushwork is both fluid and deliberate, allowing the landscape to pulse with movement while anchoring Ruth in a moment of quiet determination. The rich interplay of light and shadow suggests a deeper narrative—one of transition, faith, and the unfolding of destiny.
This piece resonates with collectors drawn to biblically inspired art, contemporary abstract expressionism, and symbolic storytelling through color and form. Whether displayed in a home or sacred space, "RUTH 9" invites contemplation on the themes of resilience, hope, and divine guidance.