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Ruth Ray, Untitled (Surreal Nude), 1942, oil on canvas© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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Untitled (Surreal Nude)

Ruth Ray (American, 1919–1977) · 1942

$2,185 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,505≈ €2,501

Hammer $1,900 · with buyer’s premium $2,185

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
24 h x 14 w in (61 x 36 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
The American Scene: Art of the 1930s and 1940s (auctions/2000/12/the-american-scene-art-of-the-1930s-and-1940s)
Date
December 3, 2000
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
287
Estimate
$1,500 – — (≈ £1,033) (≈ €1,717)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 3, 2026

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