# Horace van Ruith - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T07:45:51.714Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 65
- Lots with prices: 36
- First auction date: 1997-06-10
- Latest auction date: 2025-08-19
- Median realised price: $1,200
- Price range: $37 to $30,000

## Market Takeaway
Horace van Ruith has 65 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,200. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($1,200\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($300 to $6,000\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 47.2% (17 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 33.3% (12 sales)
- $10,000\+: 19.4% (7 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 5
- Recent 12 months median: $1,200
- Previous 12 months median: $4,500
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-08-19
- Days since latest sale: 252
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 14 lots
- RoGallery: 9 lots
- Bruce Teleky Inc.: 7 lots
- Christie's: 7 lots
- Sotheby's: 4 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 2 lots
- Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales: 2 lots
- Sworders: 2 lots
- Woolley & Wallis: 2 lots
- Adam's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-08-19 | HORACE VAN RUITH \(BRITISH 1839\-1923\), STORYTIME IN THE PARK | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | £1,200
2. 2025-06-24 | Horace van Ruith \(1839\-1923\) \- View of Capri, with figure beside a well, oil on canvas, signed lower | Andrew Smith & Son | £3,000
3. 2025-04-12 | HORACE VAN RUITH, SUNSHINE ON THE SANDS, LOWESTOFT, POSTER ON BOARD | RoGallery | N/A
4. 2024-09-26 | Horace van Ruith \(British 1839\-1923\). A Nubian man | Ewbank's | £4,500
5. 2024-09-20 | HORACE VAN RUITH | Koller Auctions | CHF 22,000
6. 2024-07-16 | HORACE VAN RUITH \(BRITISH, 1839\-1923\) COFFEE BEARER | Chiswick Auctions | £7,000
7. 2024-04-30 | Horace Van Ruith \(1839\-1923\), 'Christmas Party', watercolour, signed with initials, labels verso, 12" x 16" \(3 | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £1,300
8. 2024-04-13 | HORACE VAN RUITH, SUNSHINE ON THE SANDS, LOWESTOFT, POSTER ON BOARD | RoGallery | N/A
9. 2024-02-21 | HORACE VAN RUITH \(BRITISH 1839 \- 1923\), GIRL WITH A PRAYER BOOK | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | £280
10. 2023-09-27 | Horace van Ruith \(British, 1839\-1923\) Sunshine on the sands, Lowestoft | Bonhams | £30,000
11. 2023-04-16 | HORACE VAN RUITH \(English/Indian, 1839\-1923\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $6,000
12. 2022-11-05 | Horace van Ruith, Sunshine on the Sands, Lowestoft, Poster on board | RoGallery | N/A
13. 2022-08-10 | Horace van Ruith, Sunshine on the Sands, Lowestoft, Poster on board | RoGallery | N/A
14. 2022-07-28 | Horace Van Ruith \(1839\-1923\) British/German, 'Malabar Point, Bombay', oil on board, signed to lower right corner, 26.5 cm x 64.5 cm in a gilt frame. | Dawsons Auctioneers | £10,500
15. 2022-04-19 | Horace van Ruith, Sunshine on the Sands, Lowestoft, Poster on board | RoGallery | N/A
16. 2021-11-28 | Horace van Ruith, Sunshine on the Sands, Lowestoft, Poster on board | RoGallery | N/A
17. 2021-05-28 | Horace van Ruith, Sunshine on the Sands, Lowestoft, Poster on board | RoGallery | N/A
18. 2020-10-13 | Horace Van Ruith \(1840\-1923\) “Young girl with Puppy” | Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions | $425
19. 2020-02-22 | Horace Van Ruith \- "Sunshine on the Sands" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
20. 2019-12-28 | Horace Van Ruith \- "Sunshine on the Sands" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
21. 2019-12-08 | Horace van Ruith, Sunshine on the Sands, Lowestoft, Poster on board | RoGallery | N/A
22. 2019-11-30 | Horace Van Ruith \- "Sunshine on the Sands" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
23. 2019-10-29 | HORACE VAN RUITH \(BRITISH 1839\-1923\) | Chiswick Auctions | £2,200
24. 2019-10-27 | Horace Van Ruith \- "Sunshine on the Sands" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A

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