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Auction result

Blue Riff

Thomas Koether (b. 1940)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $500 – $1,000 (≈ £381 – £761) (≈ €422 – €844)

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 · Works on paper all oil results →
As published: “Oil on Paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower right
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
22.5 x 17 in
Auction house
Helmuth Stone Gallery
Sale
August 23 Fine Art, Antique & Jewelry Auction (175624)
Date
August 23, 2020
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States
Lot
293
Estimate
$500 – $1,000 (≈ £381 – £761) (≈ €422 – €844)
Source
Auction house helmuthstone.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2020 and 2022 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. Blue Riff, Helmuth Stone Gallery 2020

    Aug 23, 2020 · Helmuth Stone Gallery this result

    August 23 Fine Art, Antique & Jewelry Auction, lot 293

    Bought in / unsold · est. $500 – $1,000

    As catalogued

    Thomas Koether, “Blue Riff”

    Oil on Paper

    22.5 x 17 in

  2. Blue Riff, Helmuth Stone Gallery 2022

    Jan 9, 2022 · Helmuth Stone Gallery

    Important Old Masters, Fine Art, Antiques, lot 165

    Sold $252Sign up to see · est. $350 – $700

    As catalogued

    Thomas Koether, “Blue Riff”

    Oil on Paper

    22.5 x 17 in

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