# Retha Walden Gambaro - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T11:00:16.436Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 235
- Lots with prices: 102
- First auction date: 2015-11-15
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-20
- Median realised price: $300
- Price range: $33 to $7,500

## Market Takeaway
Retha Walden Gambaro shows deep auction liquidity with 235 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $300. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-20.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($300\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $125 and $750.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 82.4% (84 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 17.6% (18 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $150
- Previous 12 months median: $33
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-20
- Days since latest sale: 90
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Potomack Company: 227 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 3 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Schwenke Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Sloans & Kenyon: 1 lots
- Weschler's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-20 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(1917\-2013; act. Arizona, DC\). INDIAN WOMAN WITH LAMB, 1976, Signed and dated lower right. Numbered as limited edi | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
2. 2025-05-28 | Retha Walden Gambaro \(Native American 1917\-2013\), Fetish III, Silver Painted Composition and Aluminum Sculpture, on Acrylic Stand, H overall: 26 1/4 in. \(66.7 cm.\) | Weschler's | $150
3. 2024-07-16 | Retha Walden Gambaro \(1917\-2013\), Portrait of a man, 1981 | John Moran Auctioneers | $33 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-retha-walden-gambaro-1917-2013-portrait-of-a-man-1981-1487-c-26b4ea5a85
4. 2023-07-18 | Retha Walden Gambaro \(1917\-2013\), Portrait of a man, 1981, Patinated bronze plaque, 17.5" H x 14.5" W x 2.5" D | John Moran Auctioneers | N/A
5. 2023-06-21 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), FORTON BUST OF JESSE JACKSON 20 x 16 x 9 1/2 in. \(50.8 x 40.6 x 24.1 cm.\) | Potomack Company | $60
6. 2023-06-21 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE "EROTICA" | Potomack Company | $200
7. 2023-06-21 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE 'REPENTANCE II \(MALE\)', FROM THE "ATTITUDES OF... | Potomack Company | N/A
8. 2023-06-21 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE "SECURE" | Potomack Company | $60
9. 2023-06-21 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE "WARRIOR'S PRAYER", FROM THE "ATTITUDES OF PRAYER" SERIES 18 x 11 x 10 in. \(45.7 x 27.9 x 25.4 cm.\) | Potomack Company | N/A
10. 2023-06-21 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE "VISIONARY", FROM THE "ATTITUDES OF PRAYER" SERIES 12 x 18 x 12 in. \(30.5 x 45.7 x 30.5 cm.\) | Potomack Company | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-retha-walden-gambaro-native-american-creek-1917-2013-patinated-bronze-sculpture-visionary-from-the-attitudes-of-prayer-series-12-x-18-x-12-in-30-5-x-45-7-x-30-5-cm-5125-c-3cd4c70865
11. 2023-06-21 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), FORTON SCULPTURE "CHANTER", FROM THE "ATTITUDES OF PRAYER" SERIES | Potomack Company | N/A
12. 2023-06-21 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE "BENEDICTION", FROM THE "ATTITUDES OF PRAYER" SERIES 60 x 21 x 12 in. \(152.4 x 53.3 x 30.5 cm.\) | Potomack Company | N/A
13. 2023-06-21 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE "CHANTER", FROM THE "ATTITUDES OF PRAYER" SERIES 66 x 22 x 17 in. \(167.6 x 55.9 x 43.2 cm.\) | Potomack Company | N/A
14. 2023-06-21 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE "WINE BLESSING", FROM THE "ATTITUDES OF PRAYER" SERIES 62 x 19 x 14 in. \(157.5 x 48.3 x 35.6 cm.\) | Potomack Company | N/A
15. 2022-09-29 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), SCULPTURE "REPENTANCE I \(FEMALE\)", FROM THE "ATTITUDES OF PRAYER" SERIES | Potomack Company | $100
16. 2020-08-30 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(CREEK INDIAN, 1917 \- 2014\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $700
17. 2019-12-11 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\) | Potomack Company | $90
18. 2018-11-11 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(CREEK INDIAN, 1917 \- 2014\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | N/A
19. 2018-07-31 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), WOOD SCULPTURE "WAITING IN THE WINGS" | Potomack Company | $70
20. 2018-07-31 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), UNFINISHED WOOD CARVING OF A WOMAN | Potomack Company | N/A
21. 2018-07-31 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), HYDROSTONE SCULPTURE "MERMARRIAGE" | Potomack Company | N/A
22. 2018-07-31 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), HYDROSTONE SCULPTURE "EIGHTH DAY" | Potomack Company | N/A
23. 2018-07-31 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), SILVERED SCULPTURE 'MARRIAGE" | Potomack Company | N/A
24. 2018-07-31 | RETHA WALDEN GAMBARO \(NATIVE AMERICAN, CREEK, 1917\-2013\), SCULPTURE "FAITH", FROM THE "ATTITUDES OF PRAYER" SERIES | Potomack Company | N/A

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