# Robert Helmer - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T08:41:54.198Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 32
- Lots with prices: 22
- First auction date: 2007-01-29
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-16
- Median realised price: $700
- Price range: $200 to $5,250

## Market Takeaway
Robert Helmer has 32 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $700. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 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 \($700\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($425 to $1,673\) 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: 59.1% (13 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 40.9% (9 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $425
- Previous 12 months median: $468
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-16
- Days since latest sale: 104
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Neal Auction Company: 12 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 8 lots
- RoGallery: 6 lots
- Austin Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Crescent City Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Dirk Soulis Auctions: 1 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 1 lots
- Rose Hill Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-16 | ROBERT HELMER \(1922\-1990\) COLOR LINOCUT PRINT, 'HORSE & SUN' | Austin Auction Gallery | $425
2. 2024-09-14 | Robert Helmer \(American/Michigan & Louisiana, 1922\-1990\), "French Quarter Street Scene," 1952, H.\- 36 in., W.\- 24 in., Framed\- H.\- 43 1/4 in., W.\- 31 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | $4,160
3. 2024-07-18 | Robert Helmer \(American/Louisiana, 1922\-1990\) | Neal Auction Company | $468
4. 2023-08-31 | ROBERT HELMER, DUQUES REVISITED, MIXED MEDIA WITH OIL AND LEAD ON BOARD | RoGallery | N/A
5. 2023-04-22 | Robert Helmer \(American/Louisiana, 1922\-1990\), "Silver Two" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $1,500
6. 2023-04-22 | Robert Helmer \(American/Louisiana, 1922\-1990\), "Listening Box" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $2,200
7. 2023-04-22 | Robert Helmer \(American/Louisiana, 1922\-1990\), "Untitled Abstraction" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $2,200
8. 2023-04-22 | Robert Helmer \(American/Louisiana, 1922\-1990\), "Horse Torso" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $5,250
9. 2023-04-01 | Robert Helmer, Duques Revisited, Mixed Media with Oil and Lead on Board, Signed and Dated t.r. | RoGallery | N/A
10. 2022-12-08 | Robert Helmer \(American/Louisiana, 1922\-1990\) | Neal Auction Company | $416
11. 2022-04-23 | ROBERT HELMER \(1922\-1990\) OIL ON PANEL | Dirk Soulis Auctions | N/A
12. 2021-10-06 | Robert Helmer \(American/New Orleans, 1922\-1990\) | Neal Auction Company | $1,300
13. 2020-10-08 | Robert Helmer \(American, 1922\-1990\) Horse, 1986 Painted and partially gilt wood | Heritage Auctions | $280
14. 2018-03-25 | Robert Helmer \(American/New Orleans, 1922\-199 | Neal Auction Company | $854
15. 2018-03-25 | Robert Helmer \(American/New Orleans, 1922\-1990\) | Neal Auction Company | $250
16. 2018-03-25 | Robert Helmer \(American/New Orleans, 1922\-1990\) | Neal Auction Company | $2,562
17. 2018-01-28 | Robert Helmer \(American/New Orleans, 1922\-1990\) | Neal Auction Company | $437
18. 2017-09-09 | Robert Helmer \(American/New Orleans, 1922\-1990\) | Neal Auction Company | N/A
19. 2017-09-09 | Robert Helmer \(American/New Orleans, 1922\-1990\) | Neal Auction Company | $488
20. 2016-05-07 | Robert Helmer \(American/New Orleans, 1922\-1990\) | Neal Auction Company | $976
21. 2016-03-30 | Robert Helmer, Duques Revisited, Mixed Media Painting | RoGallery | N/A
22. 2014-06-28 | Robert Helmer \(American/New Orleans, 1922\-1990\) | Neal Auction Company | $1,673
23. 2013-05-07 | Robert Helmer, Duques Revisited, Mixed Media Painting | RoGallery | N/A
24. 2012-10-04 | Robert Helmer, Duques Revisited, Mixed Media Painting | RoGallery | N/A

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