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Helen

Norman Bluhm (American, 1920–1999) · 1973

$6,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £4,972≈ €5,771

Hammer $5,000 · with buyer’s premium $6,500

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Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
24 h x 36¼ w in (61 x 92 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Art + Design (auctions/2019/04/art-design)
Date
April 11, 2019
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
128
Estimate
$6,000 – — (≈ £4,590) (≈ €5,327)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 29, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2019 and 2024 · sold 2

Catalogue details differ between appearances (dimensions). Houses often re-measure, translate or re-catalogue a work; compare the entries below.

  1. Helen, Wright 2019

    Apr 11, 2019 · Wright this result

    Art + Design, lot 128

    Sold $6,500Sign up to see · est. $6,000

    As catalogued

    Norman Bluhm, “Helen”, 1973

    oil on canvas

    24 h x 36¼ w in (61 x 92 cm)

  2. Helen, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) 2024

    Apr 24, 2024 · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)

    20|21 Art: The LA Edition, lot 151

    Sold $5,292 −19%Sign up to see · est. $5,000

    As catalogued

    Norman Bluhm, “Helen”, 1973

    oil on canvas

    24 h x 36 w in (61 x 91 cm)

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