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Rolf Armstrong

American · 1889–1960 · Painter, Illustrator

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4auction results2023–2025years recorded75%sold (3)$1.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Rolf Armstrong, As You Like It: Conception of the Ideal American Beauty, circa 1930, pastel on boardAs You Like It: Conception of the Ideal American BeautyBonhams · $5,120≈ £4,033≈ €4,684Sign up to see
  2. Rolf Armstrong, Portrait of Alice Joyce (illustration for Photoplay magazine), c. 1920, pastel on paperPortrait of Alice Joyce (illustration for Photoplay magazine)Toomey & Co. · $1,512≈ £1,218≈ €1,383Sign up to see
  3. Rolf Armstrong, The Toast of the Town, Watercolor on Paper, Ca. 1940sThe Toast of the TownDuMouchelles · $400≈ £295≈ €341Sign up to see

Rolf Armstrong’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Rolf Armstrong between 2023 and 2025, of which 3 sold (75%). Recorded sale prices range from $400Sign up free to see to $5.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $5.1kSign up free to see for As You Like It: Conception of the Ideal American Beauty at Bonhams in August 2024. The most common medium is pastels (3 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (2), Toomey & Co. (1) and DuMouchelles (1).

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  1. Rolf Armstrong, The Toast of the Town, Watercolor on Paper, Ca. 1940s
    The Toast of the Town
    Watercolor · Paper
    H 11.25" W 9.25"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1268
    $400≈ £295≈ €341HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at DuMouchelles ↗
  2. Rolf Armstrong, As You Like It: Conception of the Ideal American Beauty, circa 1930, pastel on board
    As You Like It: Conception of the Ideal American Beauty, circa 1930
    Pastel · Board
    24 7/8 x 21 in. (63.2 x 53.3 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 109
    $5,120≈ £4,033≈ €4,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Rolf Armstrong, Portrait of Alice Joyce (illustration for Photoplay magazine), c. 1920, pastel on paper
    Portrait of Alice Joyce (illustration for Photoplay magazine), c. 1920
    Pastel · Paper
    15¾ h x 11⅞ w in (40 x 30 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 146
    $1,512≈ £1,218≈ €1,383Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  4. Rolf Armstrong, As You Like It: Conception of the Ideal American Beauty, circa 1930, pastel on board
    As You Like It: Conception of the Ideal American Beauty, circa 1930
    Pastel · Board
    24 7/8 x 21 in. (63.2 x 53.3 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 61
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗

Rolf Armstrong works on paper (4)Rolf Armstrong pastels (3)

Rolf Armstrong: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Rolf Armstrong at auction?

$5,120Sign up free to see, for As You Like It: Conception of the Ideal American Beauty at Bonhams (August 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Rolf Armstrong?

The median sale price is $1.5kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Rolf Armstrong have sold at auction?

3 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2023 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Rolf Armstrong?

Bonhams, Toomey & Co. and DuMouchelles account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Toomey & Co. · DuMouchelles

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