Rolf Armstrong
American · 1889–1960 · Painter, Illustrator
Rolf Armstrong was an American commercial artist specializing in glamorous depictions of female subjects. He is best known for his magazine covers and calendar art. In 1960,… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
As You Like It: Conception of the Ideal American BeautyBonhams · $5,120≈ £4,033≈ €4,684Sign up to see
Portrait of Alice Joyce (illustration for Photoplay magazine)Toomey & Co. · $1,512≈ £1,218≈ €1,383Sign up to see
The 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).
Lots sold
3
of 4 offered · 2023–2025
Sell-through
75%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 4 | 3 | 75% | $2.3kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $5.1kSign up |
| Watercolor | 1 | 1 | 100% | $400Sign up | $400Sign up | $400Sign up |
| Pastel | 3 | 2 | 67% | $3.3kSign up | $3.3kSign up | $5.1kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.