Umberto Romano Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1905–1982

Umberto Romano oil paintings have appeared at auction 13 times in ArtSell’s records between 2005 and 2023; 7 sold, a sell-through rate of 54%. The median price realised is $250Sign up free to see across 7 priced sales; the middle half sold for $170Sign up free to see–$380Sign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $460Sign up free to see for Roberto at James D. Julia in January 2008. Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (6), James D. Julia (3) and Clarke Auction Gallery (3).

$460≈ £257≈ €374Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumJo Jo the Boy ClownJames D. Julia200613auction results2005–2023years recorded54%sold$250Sign up free to seemedian price

Umberto Romano oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 13
Sold rate: 54%
Active at auction: 2005–2023
Median price: $250Sign up free to see
Record price: $460Sign up free to see Roberto, James D. Julia, Jan 2008

Top auction houses: Sloans & Kenyon (6), James D. Julia (3), Clarke Auction Gallery (3)

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All oil paintings results

Untitled
Oil · Panel
11.5 x 9.5 in
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Aug 6, 2023 · Lot 217
$189≈ £148≈ €172$150 + $39 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Floral Still Life
Oil · Canvas
26.25" high x 20" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 12, 2018 · Lot 77
$125≈ £90≈ €102HammerSign up free to seeEst. $50–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
Table Top Still Life
Oil · Canvas
20 in. x 24 in
Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 20, 2015 · Lot 969
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Table Top Still Life
Oil · Canvas
20 in. x 24 in
Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 20, 2014 · Lot 989
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Table Top Still Life
Oil · Canvas
20 in. x 24 in
Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 21, 2014 · Lot 1148
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Umberto Roberto Romano, 1905-1984, active in New York and Italy
Oil · Board
11.75" high x 10" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 3, 2013 · Lot 205
$150≈ £95≈ €111HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
Umberto Roberto, Italian-American, 1905 - 1984
Oil · Canvas
15.5" high x 21.5" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Aug 13, 2012 · Lot 5A
$300≈ £191≈ €243HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
Clowns Make People Laugh
Oil · Board
16 in. x 12 in
Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 19, 2009 · Lot 1028
$250≈ £152≈ €179HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Clowns Make People Laugh
Oil · Board
16 in. x 12 in
Sloans & Kenyon · Apr 18, 2008 · Lot 1372
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $750–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Roberto
Oil · Board
10" x 8"
James D. Julia · Jan 31, 2008 · Lot 350
$460≈ £231≈ €309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at James D. Julia ↗
Clowns Make People Laugh
Oil · Board
16 in. x 12 in
Sloans & Kenyon · Nov 9, 2007 · Lot 1564
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Jo Jo the Boy Clown
Oil · Board
21-1/4” x 14-3/4”
James D. Julia · Jan 25, 2006 · Lot 234
$460≈ £257≈ €374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–1,000View at James D. Julia ↗
Jo Jo the Boy Clown
Oil · Board
21-1/4” x 14-3/4”
James D. Julia · Aug 24, 2005 · Lot 172
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at James D. Julia ↗