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Auction result

Head Study

Louis Ritman (American, 1889–1963)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $2,400 – $3,600 (≈ £1,828 – £2,742) (≈ €2,059 – €3,088)

Offered at Helmuth Stone Gallery and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on board”
Support
Board
Signed / inscribed
Initialed lower right
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
17.75 x 14 in
Auction house
Helmuth Stone Gallery
Sale
Inaugural Fine Art Auction (123393)
Date
July 1, 2018
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States
Lot
297
Estimate
$2,400 – $3,600 (≈ £1,828 – £2,742) (≈ €2,059 – €3,088)
Source
Auction house helmuthstone.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice in 2018 · sold 0 · bought in / unsold 2

  1. Head Study, Helmuth Stone Gallery 2018

    Jul 1, 2018 · Helmuth Stone Gallery this result

    Inaugural Fine Art Auction, lot 297

    Bought in / unsold · est. $2,400 – $3,600

    As catalogued

    Louis Ritman, “Head Study”

    Oil on board

    17.75 x 14 in

  2. Head Study, Helmuth Stone Gallery 2018

    Oct 28, 2018 · Helmuth Stone Gallery

    Important Fall Fine Art & Antiques Auction, lot 152

    Bought in / unsold · est. $900 – $1,800

    As catalogued

    Louis Ritman, “Head Study”

    Oil on board

    17.75 x 14 in

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Head Study by Louis Ritman, Oil on board, offered Oct 2018
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Helmuth Stone Gallery · Oct 28, 2018Unsold / did not meet reserve

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