Rod Ruth (1912–1987)
Rod Ruth is an artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $350. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Rod Ruth sold in 2026 for $952, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Rod Ruth on OpeningBid →What is a Rod Ruth work worth?
Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rod Ruth work is $350.
The median Rod Ruth print sells for $350 across 19 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 19 | $350† | $1,375 | — | 2026-09-24 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $288–$644† | $350† | $1,375 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,375 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $1,300 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Rod Ruth worth?
Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rod Ruth work is $350. The median Rod Ruth print sells for $350 across 19 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Rod Ruth print?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rod Ruth print is $350. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Rod Ruth's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Rod Ruth print is $1,375.
What is the average price of a medium Rod Ruth print?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Rod Ruth print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $350, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Rod Ruth's auction record?
Rod Ruth's auction record is $1,375, set in 2022.
See the full Rod Ruth record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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