# Riva Helfond - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T07:00:25.734Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 52
- Lots with prices: 37
- First auction date: 2003-03-04
- Latest auction date: 2025-09-18
- Median realised price: $150
- Price range: $20 to $3,500

## Market Takeaway
Riva Helfond has 52 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $150. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. 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 \($150\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($70 to $950\) 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: 75.7% (28 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 24.3% (9 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $350
- Previous 12 months median: $2,142
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-18
- Days since latest sale: 223
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Swann Auction Galleries: 13 lots
- Rachel Davis Fine Arts: 11 lots
- Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC: 6 lots
- RoGallery: 3 lots
- Kiechel Auction: 2 lots
- Locati LLC: 2 lots
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Antique Arena Inc: 1 lots
- Armstrong Fine Art: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-18 | Riva Helfond \(1910\-2002\), Montalcino, 1954. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
2. 2025-07-17 | Riva Helfond "Poppies" | Kiechel Auction | $350
3. 2024-11-21 | Riva Helfond "Poppies' | Kiechel Auction | N/A
4. 2024-11-19 | RIVA HELFOND \(1910\-2002\) \- Out of the Pit | Christie's | $2,142
5. 2024-02-23 | RIVA HELFOND, "WE WANT JOBS," 1938, LITHOGRAPH. | Quinn's Auction Galleries | $1,800
6. 2023-10-07 | Riva HELFOND: "Two Seagulls". | Armstrong Fine Art | N/A
7. 2023-08-31 | RIVA HELFOND, OUT OF THE PIT, LITHOGRAPH | RoGallery | N/A
8. 2023-04-13 | Riva Helfond \(American, 1910\) Waiting For the Doctor, 1941 Lithograph in colors | Heritage Auctions | N/A
9. 2023-04-08 | RIVA HELFOND SIGNED SILKSCREEN CHILDREN PLAYING | Antique Arena Inc | $50
10. 2022-01-27 | RIVA HELFOND \(1910\-2002\) Barges on Canal. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,000
11. 2021-09-25 | Riva Helfond woodcut | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $160
12. 2021-06-28 | Riva Helfond \(United States\) 1910\-2002. Temple of Poseiden. Silkscreen, c. 1964. Not in LC. Ed: 100. Signed with pencil, l.r. Printe... | Winter Associates, Inc. | $150
13. 2021-06-12 | Riva Helfond lithograph | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $1,000
14. 2021-02-04 | RIVA HELFOND \(1910\-2002\) Sleeping Girl. | Swann Auction Galleries | $3,500
15. 2020-12-10 | Riva Helfond \(American, 1910\-2002\) In Construction Lithograph printed in colours, 1941, on wove, signed in black ink, titled, dated and numbered 21/35 in pencil, with full margins, 297 x 427mm \(11 3/4 x 16 7/8in\)\(I\) | Bonhams | £1,300
16. 2020-10-24 | Riva Helfond lithograph | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
17. 2020-08-18 | RIVA HELFOND \(AMERICAN, 1910\-2002\) | Westport Auction | $200
18. 2019-05-18 | Riva Helfond \(American, b. 1910\) | Capo Auction | N/A
19. 2019-04-11 | Riva Helfond Lithographs | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $40
20. 2019-04-11 | Riva Helfond Signed Artist Proof Lithograph | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $20
21. 2019-02-09 | Riva Helfond silkcreen | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $100
22. 2019-02-09 | Riva Helfond silkscreen | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
23. 2019-02-09 | Riva Helfond pen and ink | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $110
24. 2019-02-09 | Riva Helfond watercolors | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $100

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