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Ruth Ray

American · 1919–1977 · Painter

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3auction results2000–2022years recorded100%sold (3)$2.2kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Ruth Ray, Mutation No. 2Mutation No. 2Bonhams · $3,570≈ £2,925≈ €3,395Sign up to see
  2. Ruth Ray, Untitled (Surreal Nude), 1942, oil on canvasUntitled (Surreal Nude)Wright · $2,185≈ £1,505≈ €2,501Sign up to see
  3. Ruth Ray, Red House, Oil on CanvasRed HouseClarke Auction Gallery · $850≈ £524≈ €669Sign up to see

Ruth Ray’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).

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Lots sold
3
of 3 offered · 2000–2022
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$316$1k$3k$10k20032006200920122015201820212000-12-03 · $2,1852014-09-28 · $8502022-12-06 · $3,570
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Paintings22100%$1.5kSign up$1.5kSign up$2.2kSign up
Oil22100%$1.5kSign up$1.5kSign up$2.2kSign up
Other11100%$3.6kSign up$3.6kSign up$3.6kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
202211$3.6kSign up
201411$850Sign up
200011$2.2kSign up

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