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# STAUFFER, RUTH (1895–1974)

STAUFFER, RUTH is an artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $100. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by STAUFFER, RUTH sold in 2005 for a hammer price of $251 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a STAUFFER, RUTH work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a STAUFFER, RUTH work is $100.

The median STAUFFER, RUTH painting sells for $100 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $100† | $251† | — | 2006-11-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2005 | $251† |
| Paintings | 2005 | $175† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 STAUFFER, RUTH worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a STAUFFER, RUTH work is $100. The median STAUFFER, RUTH painting sells for $100 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is STAUFFER, RUTH's auction record?

STAUFFER, RUTH's auction record is $251, set in 2005. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $251 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “STAUFFER, RUTH auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/stauffer-ruth (updated 2026-11-01).

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.