Ron Arad
British · b. 1951 · Draughtsman
Ron Arad is a British-Israeli industrial designer, artist, and architectural designer. He is best known for his furniture designs, including the postmodern chair Rover. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Prototype ‘D-Sofa’Phillips · £1,232,500≈ $1,707,013≈ €1,436,396Sign up to see
"Oh, the Farmer and the Cowman Should be Friends"Phillips · $298,000≈ £230,900≈ €264,701Sign up to see
Prototype "D-Sofa"Phillips · $257,000≈ £169,592≈ €233,849Sign up to see
Ron Arad’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).
Lots sold
161
of 195 offered · 2001–2026
Sell-through
83%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | 13 | 100% | $185kSign up | $12.5kSign up | $1.7MSign up |
| Acrylic | 4 | 4 | 100% | $98.8kSign up | $94.4kSign up | $191kSign up |
| Works on paper | 3 | 3 | 100% | $34.1kSign up | $50.8kSign up | $50.9kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $573Sign up | $573Sign up | $573Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 3 | 2 | 67% | $13.8kSign up | $13.8kSign up | $25.8kSign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | $25.8kSign up | $25.8kSign up | $25.8kSign up |
| Engraving | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Multiple | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up |
| Sculpture | 79 | 65 | 82% | $36.7kSign up | $23.7kSign up | $298kSign up |
| Other | 97 | 78 | 80% | $22.3kSign up | $5kSign up | $209kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 15 | $4.5kSign up |
| 2025 | 34 | 25 | $18.5kSign up |
| 2024 | 40 | 33 | $11.4kSign up |
| 2023 | 18 | 14 | $11.2kSign up |
| 2022 | 15 | 11 | $25.2kSign up |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | $20.5kSign up |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | $29.4kSign up |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | $573Sign up |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | $45.5kSign up |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 | $50.7kSign up |
| 2016 | 11 | 8 | $22.3kSign up |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | $66.2kSign up |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 | $54.2kSign up |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 | $56.3kSign up |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | $4.4kSign up |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | $46.1kSign up |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | $2.4kSign up |