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# Gerhard Rühm (b. 1930)

Gerhard Rühm is an Austrian artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,561. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Gerhard Rühm sold in 2026 for $2,930, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gerhard Rühm work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerhard Rühm work is $1,561.

The median Gerhard Rühm work on paper sells for $1,140 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 7 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $1,140‡ | $1,561 | 50% | 2018-12-06 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,561 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $719‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Gerhard Rühm worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerhard Rühm work is $1,561. The median Gerhard Rühm work on paper sells for $1,140 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gerhard Rühm's auction record?

Gerhard Rühm's auction record is $2,930, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Gerhard Rühm auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gerhard-ruhm (updated 2026-11-02).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.