# Theo Ruth - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T01:41:25.688Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 25
- Lots with prices: 16
- First auction date: 2015-10-14
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-20
- Median realised price: $420
- Price range: $20 to $4,000

## Market Takeaway
Theo Ruth has 25 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $420. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 4 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 \($420\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($240 to $1,700\) 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: 56.3% (9 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 43.8% (7 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $1,600
- Previous 12 months median: $100
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-20
- Days since latest sale: 161
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Derksen Veilingbedrijf: 8 lots
- Vendu Rotterdam: 3 lots
- Barton's Auction: 2 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 2 lots
- Art Europe Auctions: 1 lots
- Cornette de Saint\-Cyr\-Bruxelles: 1 lots
- Goldfield Auction: 1 lots
- Kunst und Design Auktionshaus Schops Turowski: 1 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 1 lots
- MJV Soudant: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-20 | Theo Ruth, Settee | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $4,000
2. 2025-09-04 | Theo Ruth, Lounge chairs, pair | Wright | $1,600
3. 2025-05-19 | Theo Ruth \(1915\-1971\) | Vendu Rotterdam | N/A
4. 2025-05-10 | Theo Ruth, Daybed / Chaiselongue | Kunst und Design Auktionshaus Schops Turowski | N/A
5. 2024-09-20 | THEO RUTH | Derksen Veilingbedrijf | €100
6. 2024-05-27 | Theo Ruth \(1915\-1971\) | Vendu Rotterdam | N/A
7. 2024-05-26 | Theo RUTH \(1915\-1971\)., Fauteuil « Pingouin » pour Artifort., Vers 1950., Bois laqué noir et tissu blanc., Ht : 83 cm., Largeur : 77 cm ., Profondeur : 80 cm., | MJV Soudant | €400
8. 2024-04-25 | Theo Ruth \(1915\-1971\) Sofa | Piasa | N/A
9. 2024-04-21 | Theo Ruth \- Loveseat | Barton's Auction | $2,000
10. 2024-04-21 | Theo Ruth \- Lounge Chair | Barton's Auction | $1,200
11. 2024-03-06 | Theo Ruth, Penguin lounge chair | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,700
12. 2024-03-06 | Theo Ruth, Penguin lounge chairs, pair | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,800
13. 2023-12-16 | THEO RUTH \(1915\-1971\) PAIRE DE FAUTEUILS "PINGOUIN "PREMIERE EDITION 1948 PAR THEO RUTH POUR ARTIFORT | Goldfield Auction | N/A
14. 2023-11-24 | THEO RUTH \(1915\-1971\) | Derksen Veilingbedrijf | €20
15. 2023-11-24 | THEO RUTH \(1915\-1971\) | Derksen Veilingbedrijf | €240
16. 2023-11-06 | Theo Ruth \(1915\-1971\) | Vendu Rotterdam | N/A
17. 2023-07-07 | THEO RUTH | Derksen Veilingbedrijf | €50
18. 2023-04-21 | THEO RUTH | Derksen Veilingbedrijf | €420
19. 2023-02-10 | THEO RUTH | Derksen Veilingbedrijf | N/A
20. 2022-11-25 | THEO RUTH | Derksen Veilingbedrijf | €360
21. 2022-10-28 | THEO RUTH \(1915\-1971\) | Osenat | €340
22. 2022-09-30 | THEO RUTH | Derksen Veilingbedrijf | N/A
23. 2017-06-26 | THEO RUTH \(1915\-1971\) | Cornette de Saint\-Cyr\-Bruxelles | N/A
24. 2016-06-12 | THEO RUTH b. 1915 | Art Europe Auctions | €2,500

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