Ruth Root
American · b. 1967 · Painter, Printmaker
Ruth Root is an American artist based in New York. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
UntitledPhillips · £16,250≈ $20,576≈ €19,119Sign up to see
Ohne TitelGrisebach · €5,125≈ $5,867≈ £4,366Sign up to see
UntitledRago Auctions · $1,905≈ £1,422≈ €1,626Sign up to see
Ruth Root’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
6
of 7 offered · 2013–2025
Sell-through
86%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | 2 | 67% | $11.2kSign up | $11.2kSign up | $20.6kSign up |
| Oil | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Acrylic | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up |
| Works on paper | 3 | 3 | 100% | $548Sign up | $567Sign up | $625Sign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $5.9kSign up | $5.9kSign up | $5.9kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.