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# WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)

WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) is a Canadian artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $336.

A work by WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) sold in 2023 for $352, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) work is $336.

The median WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) sculpture sells for $342 across 13 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 13 | $342 | $787 | — | 2023-04-27 |

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $284–$353 | $310 | $501 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $787 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $501 |

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 WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) work is $336. The median WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) sculpture sells for $342 across 13 lots.

### What is the average price of a WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) sculpture?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) sculpture is $342.

### What is WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)'s most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) sculpture is $787.

### What is WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)'s auction record?

WALTER & BETTY RUCH (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)'s auction record is $787, set in 2022.

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

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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.