What is a Ruth Squibb painting worth?
1928–2012 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 25 priced auction sales, works by Ruth Squibb have sold for a median of $287Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $195Sign up free to see and $445Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $287Sign up free to see across 25 sales. In the last five years the median was $251Sign up free to see across 22 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Ruth Squibb prices by medium
- Auction results
- 39
- Sold rate
- 64%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2026
- Median price
- $287Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.3kSign up free to see Swellendam District, Strauss & Co, Sep 2009
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | $195–$445Sign up free to see | $287Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (38), Bonhams (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 8 | $186–$248Sign up free to see | $207Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 16 | $278–$666Sign up free to see | $364Sign up free to see |
Recent Ruth Squibb sales
- Figures on a Beach, oil on board — $251Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Apr 20, 2026
- Yellow Roses in a Brandy Glass, oil on board — $208Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 29, 2025
- Canal Scene, oil on canvas laid down on board — $195Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 29, 2025
- Spring Blooms, oil on board — $189Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Apr 22, 2025
- Still Life with Vegetables, oil on board — $252Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Apr 22, 2025
- Street Scene with Horse and Cart, oil on board — $129Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Mar 10, 2025
- Diagonal Street, Joburg, CNR of President Street, oil on canvas laid down on board — $354Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Mar 10, 2025
- Yellow Chrysanthemums in a Vase, oil on board — $191Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Feb 10, 2025
Questions about Ruth Squibb prices
What is a Ruth Squibb painting worth?
Based on 25 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ruth Squibb have sold for a median of $287, and half of them sold between $195 and $445. For paintings alone the median is $287 (25 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Ruth Squibb sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,350 for “Swellendam District” at Strauss & Co in September 2009.
How often do Ruth Squibb works sell at auction?
64% of the 39 lots recorded between 2009 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Ruth Squibb painting?
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Ruth Squibb have appeared at auction 39 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 25 sold, a sell-through rate of 64%.
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