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Sterling Ruby Mixed Media: Auction Prices

German · b. 1972

ArtSell has recorded 42 auction results for Sterling Ruby mixed media between 2013 and 2026, of which 34 sold (81% sell-through). Prices realised range from $967 to $175,000, with a median of $17,709 across 34 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $175,000 for “BC (3852)” at Phillips in 2019.

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  1. Sterling Ruby, BC (3627), 2012, collage, paint, bleach, glue and found textiles on wood
    BC (3627), 2012
    Mixed media · Panel
    125 3/4 x 96 in. (319.4 x 243.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 75
    $51,600≈ £38,938≈ €45,251Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Sterling Ruby, Absolute Contempt for Total Serenity #3, 2004, collage on paper
    Absolute Contempt for Total Serenity #3, 2004
    Mixed media · Board
    28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 49
    $967≈ £735≈ €853Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  3. Sterling Ruby, EXHM/DS3, 2011, collage and urethane on cardboard, in artist's frame
    EXHM/DS3, 2011
    Mixed media · Board
    266.1 x 144.5 cm (104 3/4 x 56 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 17
    £8,385≈ $11,164≈ €9,619Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Sterling Ruby, Absolute Contempt for Total Serenity #3, 2004, collage on paper
    Absolute Contempt for Total Serenity #3, 2004
    Mixed media · Paper
    28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 171
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Sterling Ruby, EXHM/DS29, 2011, collage and urethane on cardboard
    EXHM/DS29, 2011
    Mixed media · Board
    48 1/2 x 96 1/2 in. (123.2 x 245.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 9
    $16,510≈ £13,026≈ €15,713Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Sterling Ruby, Prime Mover #1, 2005, collage, spray paint and colored pencil on paper
    Prime Mover #1, 2005
    Mixed media · Paper
    51 x 55 5/8 in. (129.5 x 141.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 98
    $17,145≈ £13,158≈ €15,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Sterling Ruby, EXHM/DS10, 2011, collage, paint and urethane on cardboard
    EXHM/DS10, 2011
    Mixed media · Board
    48 x 96 1/4 in. (121.9 x 244.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 97
    $17,145≈ £13,158≈ €15,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Sterling Ruby, BC (4186), 2013, collage, paint, bleach, glue and fabric on wood
    BC (4186), 2013
    Mixed media · Panel
    213.4 x 213.4 x 5.1 cm (84 x 84 x 2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Sterling Ruby, Transcompositional/Action Below, 2009, nail polish and collage on mirror paper, in artist's frame
    Transcompositional/Action Below, 2009
    Mixed media · Paper
    19 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (49.5 x 34.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 142
    $7,620≈ £6,016≈ €7,114Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Sterling Ruby, Formal Neon (Archaeology), 2007, collage on paper
    Formal Neon (Archaeology), 2007
    Mixed media · Paper
    11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 120
    $3,780≈ £3,114≈ €3,588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  11. Sterling Ruby, BC (4013), 2012, fabric collage, paint, glue and bleached canvas mounted on panel, in artist's frame
    BC (4013), 2012
    Mixed media · Panel
    65.2 x 52.1 cm (25 5/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 40
    £15,240≈ $19,919≈ €17,813Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Sterling Ruby, Head Trekker Quilt Study, 2011, collage and spray paint on paper, in artist's frame
    Head Trekker Quilt Study, 2011
    Mixed media · Paper
    195 x 153.5 cm (76 3/4 x 60 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 222
    £15,240≈ $18,273≈ €17,214Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Sterling Ruby, Vivisection Pink, 2007, collage, paint, glitter and glue on paper
    Vivisection Pink, 2007
    Mixed media · Paper
    47.6 x 63.5 cm (18 3/4 x 25 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 84
    £5,040≈ $5,703≈ €5,784Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. Sterling Ruby, Transgrid/Feminique 1, 2010, collage on Plexiglas, in artist's frame
    Transgrid/Feminique 1, 2010
    Mixed media · Other support
    246.2 x 126.2 cm (96 7/8 x 49 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 87
    £27,720≈ $36,568≈ €32,330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Sterling Ruby, Untitled, 2005, mixed media on paper
    Untitled, 2005
    Mixed media · Paper
    52 h x 50½ w in (132 x 128 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 144
    $22,100≈ £16,357≈ €19,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  16. Sterling Ruby, ECLPSE (BGYRBB), 2015, collage and paint on cardboard
    ECLPSE (BGYRBB), 2015
    Mixed media · Board
    303.5 x 182.2 cm (119 1/2 x 71 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 203
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Sterling Ruby, Vivisection Pink, 2007, collage, paint, glitter and glue on paper
    Vivisection Pink, 2007
    Mixed media · Paper
    47.6 x 63.5 cm (18 3/4 x 25 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 26
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Sterling Ruby, EXHM/PROVENTIL, 2011, collage and urethane on cardboard
    EXHM/PROVENTIL, 2011
    Mixed media · Board
    96 h x 96 w in (244 x 244 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 143
    $35,000≈ £26,435≈ €29,641Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  19. Sterling Ruby, MASS CANN (3199), 2011, collage and paint on paper
    MASS CANN (3199), 2011
    Mixed media · Paper
    40 1/4 x 32 in. (102.2 x 81.3 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 471
    $18,750≈ £14,611≈ €17,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Sterling Ruby, BC (3852), 2012, collage, paint, bleach, glue and fabric on panel
    BC (3852), 2012
    Mixed media · Panel
    126 x 96 in. (320 x 243.8 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 33
    $175,000≈ £140,202≈ €159,048Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Sterling Ruby, Untitled (Cross cut Spatial 2), 2007, Collage on card
    Untitled (Cross cut Spatial 2), 2007
    Mixed media · Board
    43.4 x 28.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 818
    €4,712≈ $5,254≈ £4,179Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  22. Sterling Ruby, P, 2007, Collage on card
    P, 2007
    Mixed media · Board
    43.3 x 28.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 817
    €4,712≈ $5,254≈ £4,179Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  23. Sterling Ruby, Stellar Cannibals, 2010, spray paint and photo collage on paper
    Stellar Cannibals, 2010
    Mixed media · Paper
    72 x 67 in. (182.9 x 170.2 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 396
    $75,000≈ £57,795≈ €66,395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Sterling Ruby, Transcompositional (White Dress), 2006, collage and nail polish on paper
    Transcompositional (White Dress), 2006
    Mixed media · Paper
    47.5 x 44.5 cm (18 3/4 x 17 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 283
    £8,750≈ $11,362≈ €9,878Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Sterling Ruby, BC (4186), 2013, collage, paint, bleach, glue and fabric on wood
    BC (4186), 2013
    Mixed media · Panel
    213.4 x 213.4 x 5.1 cm (84 x 84 x 2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 184
    £62,500≈ $82,750≈ €70,896Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Sterling Ruby, DRFTRS (4283), 2013, ink, paint and collaged paper on paper, in artist's frame
    DRFTRS (4283), 2013
    Mixed media · Paper
    image 29.3 x 42 cm (11 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.) overall 82.7 x 95 cm (32 1/2 x 37 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 244
    £7,500≈ $10,370≈ €8,437Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Sterling Ruby, Armature Pumpkin Head, 2007, collage on poster
    Armature Pumpkin Head, 2007
    Mixed media
    61 1/2 x 21 in. (156.2 x 53.3 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 124
    $20,625≈ £14,931≈ €16,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Sterling Ruby, Spatial Facial Diptych, 2007, collage on poster, diptych
    Spatial Facial Diptych, 2007
    Mixed media
    left panel 36 x 24 in. (91.5 x 61 cm.) right panel 35 x 24 in. (88.9 x 61 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 123
    $13,750≈ £9,954≈ €11,258Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Sterling Ruby, 6 Cell Quilt, 2010, spray paint, paper collage and coloured pencil on paper, in artist's frame
    6 Cell Quilt, 2010
    Mixed media · Paper
    126 x 96 cm (49 5/8 x 37 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    £15,000≈ $20,075≈ €17,032Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Sterling Ruby, EXHM/DS32, 2011, collage and urethane on cardboard
    EXHM/DS32, 2011
    Mixed media · Board
    49 1/4 x 95 3/4 in. (125.1 x 243.2 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 393
    $27,500≈ £20,882≈ €23,226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Sterling Ruby, EXHM/ADVAIR + LINDT AUTOBIOGRAPHY (3379), 2011, collage and paint on cardboard
    EXHM/ADVAIR + LINDT AUTOBIOGRAPHY (3379), 2011
    Mixed media · Board
    111.8 x 138.4 cm (44 x 54 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 276
    £12,500≈ $16,464≈ €14,021Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Sterling Ruby, Untitled, 2007, ink and collage on paper
    Untitled, 2007
    Mixed media · Paper
    58 x 87.7 cm (22 7/8 x 34 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 256
    £7,500≈ $9,878≈ €8,413Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Sterling Ruby, Head Trekkers Weight 2, 2011, collage on paper
    Head Trekkers Weight 2, 2011
    Mixed media · Paper
    186 x 122 cm (73 1/4 x 48 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 234
    £25,000≈ $30,390≈ €28,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  34. Sterling Ruby, KATIE BEERS Excavation1, 2005, collage, spray paint and pen on paper
    KATIE BEERS Excavation1, 2005
    Mixed media · Paper
    22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 146
    $10,000≈ £8,050≈ €9,437Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Sterling Ruby, DRFTRS (4415), 2013, collage and paint on paper
    DRFTRS (4415), 2013
    Mixed media · Paper
    18 x 12 in. (45.7 x 30.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 115
    $10,625≈ £7,668≈ €9,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Sterling Ruby, EXHM/DS13, 2013, collage and paint on cardboard, in artist's frame
    EXHM/DS13, 2013
    Mixed media · Board
    frame: 260 x 137.6 cm (102 3/8 x 54 1/8 in.) work: 245.4 x 121 cm (96 5/8 x 47 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 173
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Sterling Ruby, Transcompositional/The Steps, 2012, nail polish and collage on Plexiglas
    Transcompositional/The Steps, 2012
    Mixed media · Other support
    182.9 x 243.8 cm (72 x 95 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 102
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Sterling Ruby, EXHM (3697), 2012, collage and urethane on cardboard
    EXHM (3697), 2012
    Mixed media · Board
    123.2 x 243.8 cm (48 1/2 x 95 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 214
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Sterling Ruby, DRFTRS (4205), 2013, collage, paint on paper
    DRFTRS (4205), 2013
    Mixed media · Paper
    30.5 x 30.5 cm (12 x 12 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 202
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Sterling Ruby, Mother and Father Saved with Exhaust Pipes, 2005, collage, spray paint on paper
    Mother and Father Saved with Exhaust Pipes, 2005
    Mixed media · Paper
    22 1/4 x 29 3/4 in. (56.5 x 75.6 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 122
    $60,000≈ £35,695≈ €43,808Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. Sterling Ruby, Trans Compositional (Crimped Red Hair, Cream Satin Dress), 2006, nail polish, collage on paper
    Trans Compositional (Crimped Red Hair, Cream Satin Dress), 2006
    Mixed media · Paper
    24 5/8 x 19 1/2 in. (62.5 x 49.5 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 266
    $27,500≈ £17,293≈ €20,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  42. Sterling Ruby, Block A, Tier 1 (Spatial), 2008, collage, spray paint and pencil on paper
    Block A, Tier 1 (Spatial), 2008
    Mixed media · Paper
    frame 104.3 x 133.7 cm. (41 1/8 x 52 5/8 in.) sheet 97.3 x 126.9 cm. (38 1/4 x 49 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 102
    £98,500≈ $150,301≈ €114,909Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗

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