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Jan De Ruth

American · 1922–1991 · Painter

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14lots offered2004–2026years recorded83%sold (10)$338Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Jan De Ruth, Standing Nude, Oil on canvasStanding NudeMichaan's Auctions · $1,080≈ £830≈ €953Sign up to see
  2. Jan De Ruth, Woman in Blue, Oil on canvasWoman in BlueMichaan's Auctions · $540≈ £415≈ €476Sign up to see
  3. Jan De Ruth, Nude, Oil on canvasNudeClarke Auction Gallery · $500≈ £360≈ €414Sign up to see

Jan De Ruth’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 12 auction results for Jan De Ruth between 2004 and 2026, of which 10 sold (83%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $180Sign up free to see to $1.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.1kSign up free to see for Standing Nude at Michaan's Auctions in March 2020. The most common medium is oil paintings (12 lots). Most results come from Clarke Auction Gallery (6), Michaan's Auctions (3) and Rachel Davis Fine Arts (1).

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  1. Jan De Ruth, Untitled, Oil on canvas, signed
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    14" x 11" & Framed 22" x 19"
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 53
    $225≈ £168≈ €196HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Jan De Ruth, Nude, Oil on canvas
    Nude
    Oil · Canvas
    26" high x 16" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 118
    $500≈ £360≈ €414HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Jan De Ruth, Seated Nude, Oil on canvas
    Seated Nude
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 13 inches
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 235
    $180≈ £138≈ €159Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  4. Jan De Ruth, Standing Nude, Oil on canvas
    Standing Nude
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 14 inches Frame31 3/4 x 21 1/2 inches
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 243
    $1,080≈ £830≈ €953Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  5. Jan De Ruth, Woman in Blue, Oil on canvas
    Woman in Blue
    Oil · Canvas
    25 x 18 1/8 inches
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 246
    $540≈ £415≈ €476Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  6. Jan De Ruth, Duo, Oil on Canvas
    Duo
    Oil · Canvas
    24" high x 18" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 93
    $325≈ £262≈ €291HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  7. Jan De Ruth, Odalisque Ivoire, Oil on Canvas
    Odalisque Ivoire
    Oil · Canvas
    35" high x 16" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 73
    $375≈ £254≈ €344HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Jan De Ruth, Monk in Hat & Clown with Flower, Two Oils
    Monk in Hat & Clown with Flower
    Oil
    Clown - 36" high x 24" wide, Monk - 39" high x 16" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 74
    $350≈ £237≈ €321HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  9. Jan De Ruth, Red Kimono., Oil on Canvas Nude "Red Kimono." Signed lower left
    Red Kimono.
    Oil · Canvas
    27" high x 11.25" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 412
    $225≈ £146≈ €181HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  10. Jan De Ruth, Understudy, Oil on canvas scene shows long black hair woman in red dress with a look alike behind her
    Understudy
    Oil · Canvas
    30” x 20”
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1439
    $287≈ £156≈ €225Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at James D. Julia ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Jan De Ruth that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Jan De Ruth paintings (12)Jan De Ruth oil paintings (12)

Jan De Ruth: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jan De Ruth at auction?

$1,080Sign up free to see, for Standing Nude at Michaan's Auctions (March 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jan De Ruth?

The median sale price is $338Sign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jan De Ruth have sold at auction?

10 of 12 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2026. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Jan De Ruth?

Clarke Auction Gallery, Michaan's Auctions and Rachel Davis Fine Arts account for the most recorded results. Clarke Auction Gallery · Michaan's Auctions · Rachel Davis Fine Arts

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