# James \(1929\) Ritchie - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T09:11:25.638Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 16
- Lots with prices: 14
- First auction date: 2014-03-23
- Latest auction date: 2023-12-06
- Median realised price: $600
- Price range: $75 to $12,000

## Market Takeaway
James (1929) Ritchie has 16 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $600. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($600\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($300 to $1,300\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 57.1% (8 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 35.7% (5 sales)
- $10,000\+: 7.1% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2023-12-06
- Days since latest sale: 874
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 6 lots
- Vanderkindere: 2 lots
- Weschler's: 2 lots
- Abell Auction: 1 lots
- Abington Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers: 1 lots
- HVMC \- Hôtel des Ventes de Monte\-Carlo: 1 lots
- Leland Little Auctions: 1 lots
- Waddington's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2023-12-06 | James Edward Ritchie | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | $325
2. 2023-09-22 | James Edward Ritchie \(Canadian 1929\-2017\), Mère et Enfant, Bronze with black patina on travertine stand, Height of sculpture: 52\-1/2 in \(133.4 cm\); Height with stand: 80\-1/2 in \(204.5 cm\) | Weschler's | $3,200
3. 2023-03-29 | JAMES EDWARD RITCHIE \(1929\-2017\) Untitled \(Abstract Figure\)gilt bronze, incised 'Ritchie' and numbered '2/8' along the baseheight 36in \(91.4cm\); diameter of base 9 1/2in \(24.1cm\) | Bonhams | $12,000
4. 2022-10-25 | JAMES EDWARD RITCHIE \(1929\-2017\) Duet1987bronze with light brown patina on travertine, signed and numbered 'Ritchie EA IV/IV' along the base11 x 8 3/4 x 7in \(28 x 22.2 x 17.5cm\) | Bonhams | $600
5. 2022-03-09 | JAMES EDWARD RITCHIE \(1929\-2017\) At the Beach and Untitled circa 1987 silver, inscribed 'Ritchie 3/8' and 'Ritchie 1/8' respectivelywidth of largest 11 in \(29cm\) | Bonhams | $1,100
6. 2022-03-09 | JAMES EDWARD RITCHIE \(1929\-2017\) La Vençoise 1986 silver on black marble base, inscribed 'Ritchie' and numbered 3/3 height without base 15 3/4in \(40cm\); width 3in \(7.7cm\); depth 3in \(7.7cm\) | Bonhams | $5,500
7. 2022-03-09 | JAMES EDWARD RITCHIE \(1929\-2017\) Torse Dansant polished bronze on hardstone base, inscribed 'Ritchie' and numbered 7/8 height 10in \(25.5cm\) | Bonhams | $1,300
8. 2022-03-09 | JAMES EDWARD RITCHIE \(1929\-2017\) Liberté 1986 polished bronze with hardstone base, inscribed 'Ritchie' and numbered EA I/IV overall height 11in \(28cm\) | Bonhams | $1,300
9. 2022-01-06 | JAMES EDWARD RITCHIE \(BORN 1929\): STUDY FOR KNEELING FIGURE | Abell Auction | $275
10. 2021-07-27 | James Edward Ritchie \(Canadian b. 1929\), Rising Torso, Bronze Sculpture, Numbered 8/8, Accompanied by a James Edward Book HO: 8\-3/8 in | Weschler's | $250
11. 2021-06-16 | Sculptures "Composition abstraite" en bronze à patine dorée. Signé Ritch | Vanderkindere | N/A
12. 2021-06-16 | Sculptures "Composition abstraite" en bronze à patine verte. Signé Ritch | Vanderkindere | €300
13. 2019-07-18 | James Edward Ritchie Framed Ceramic Plaque | Abington Auction Gallery | $75
14. 2018-03-29 | James Edward Ritchie \(1929 \- \), THE EMBRACE, Excluding base 6 ins x 12 ins x 6 ins; 15.2 cms x 30.5 cms x 15.2 cms | Waddington's | CA$780
15. 2017-09-16 | James Edward Ritchie \(Canadian, b. 1929\), Untitled | Leland Little Auctions | $600
16. 2014-03-23 | James Edward RITCHIE \(né en 1922\) Femme debout déhanchée | HVMC \- Hôtel des Ventes de Monte\-Carlo | N/A

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