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# Ingrid Ruin (1881–1956)

Ingrid Ruin is a Finnish artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $585. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ingrid Ruin is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,750; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ingrid Ruin work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ingrid Ruin work is $585.

The median Ingrid Ruin painting sells for $366 across 8 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $366‡ | $1,750‡ | 61.5% | 2026-07-14 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $327–$376‡ | $366‡ | $1,038‡ |

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

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,750‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,038‡ |

‡ 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 Ingrid Ruin worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ingrid Ruin work is $585. The median Ingrid Ruin painting sells for $366 across 8 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Ingrid Ruin painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ingrid Ruin painting is $366. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ingrid Ruin's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ingrid Ruin painting is $1,750. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Ingrid Ruin's auction record?

Ingrid Ruin's auction record is $3,772, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,772 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Ingrid Ruin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ingrid-ruin (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.