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Possibly R. Aylward; attribution uncertain painting

Possibly R. Aylward; attribution uncertainpainting

Market guide for Possibly R. Aylward; attribution uncertain painting, built from 1 supporting screener session and 28 selected comparable market records.

Market range
$60 - $5,500

Most likely $160 · Based on 27 comparable records.

Confidence
Medium confidence

About this item

Maker
Possibly R. Aylward; attribution uncertain
Period
1964
Category
fine art
Evidence
Medium confidence

Sources & evidence

We analyze comparable sales from screener sessions and market records, then group them by shared object signals.

Verified comparable records only
Comparables
27
Auction sources
18
Coverage
2017-2026

Market Examples

Comparable market evidence

Recent auction and sale records linked to this worth guide's object signals.

How we compare
Price range $60 - $5,500 18 sources
Median sold price $225 Midpoint of selected records
Evidence quality Strong 27 selected records
Primary attributes Style: mid-century modern abstractionType: paintingMotifs: portrait, face, mask, geometric abstraction, cubist influence
All sources 2017-2026 27 records analyzed
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Hess Fine Art

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2

Curated Gallery Auctions

Nov 3, 2024

$120

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Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions

Nov 16, 2021

$100

Boris Simon (Russian/French, 1923-1972) Mid Century Modern Impressionist oil on canvas board, portrait painting of a girl with flowers in her hair. Signed, lower left. In good condition. Art measures 10-1/2 x x 8-1/2 inches. Frame measures, 15 x 13

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Public Sale Auction House

Jun 21, 2025

$100

Minimalist Painting Portrait of Seated Ballerina, Milton Avery Style

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Curated Gallery Auctions

Dec 31, 2024

$90

Signed American Modernist Interior Scene Portrait Painting Mid Century Modern Vintage Frame

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MiddleManBrokers

Apr 9, 2025

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Concept Art Gallery

Oct 1, 2022

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Josef Hulich Cubist Industrial Plant Exterior painting

Hulich, Josef (American/Uniontown, PA, [redacted phone]), Cubist Industrial Plant Exterior, circa 1970, oil on canvas, 22 x 28 inches, signed Hulich upper right corner, A bright cubist Industrial Site., with a white painted wood strip frame. There's a record for an artist by this name living in Uniontown in the 1960s, so this painting is likely influenced by the mills of Western Pennsylvania. A...

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Concept Art Gallery

Dec 3, 2022

$800

Josef Hulich Cubist Industrial painting

Hulich, Josef (American/Uniontown, PA, [redacted phone]), Cubist Industrial Interior, circa 1970, oil on canvas, 22 x 28 inches, signed Hulich upper right corner, A bright cubist interior showing the interior and exterior of a mill simultaneously, with a white painted wood strip frame. There's a record for an artist by this name living in Uniontown in the 1960s, so this painting is likely influ...

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Collective Hudson, LLC

Feb 15, 2026

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Cubist Portrait of Gertrude Stein, Pastel Study Painting, Circa 20th Century

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Akiba Galleries

Apr 2, 2024

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Peter Robert Keil (German, b. 1942) Portrait Clown Oil Painting

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Akiba Galleries

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Peter Keil (B. 1942) Abstract Portrait Oil on Canvas Painting

Peter Keil (B. 1942) Abstract Portrait Oil on Canvas Painting 20th Cent, USA Peter Keil (B. 1942) Abstract Portrait Oil on Canvas Painting features a blue backdrop with minimalist portraits and bird figures, accented with a series of colors. Signed along the bottom right.

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Greenwich Auction

Nov 12, 2017

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James Lechay 1907-2001 Abstract Portrait Painting

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Freedom Auction Company

Jan 17, 2026

$70

AFTER PABLO PICASSO PAINTING

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Freedom Auction Company

Jan 17, 2026

$60

AFTER PABLO PICASSO PAINTING

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Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers

Jun 3, 2017

$850

Hugo Scheiber O/C Cubist Portrait Painting of Man

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Uniques & Antiques

Feb 4, 2020

$100

BRUNO LUCCHESI SIGNED MODERNIST PORTRAIT PAINTING ON PA

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17

Julien's Auctions

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Revere Auctions

Jan 23, 2024

$1,700

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Worthington Galleries

Jul 21, 2018

$150

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20

Chiswick Auctions

Mar 5, 2024

£5,500

§ CLAUDE VENARD (FRENCH 1913-1999)

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21

Akiba Galleries

Apr 2, 2024

$100

Peter Robert Keil (German, b. 1942) Portrait Clown Oil Painting

DESCRIPTION: Abstract portrait painting on board by German artist Peter Robert Keil (b. 1942). Depicting a vibrant colored portrait of a clown over an orange background. Signed lower right "P. Keil". Dated "91". CIRCA: 1991 ORIGIN: Germany DIMENSIONS: H: 24" W: 24" CONDITION: Good Condition Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any ...

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Public Sale Auction House

Nov 16, 2024

$225

Harriette Trifon Modernist Portrait Painting of a Woman

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Uniques & Antiques

Jun 23, 2020

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PETER SHEIL MODERNIST PORTRAIT PAINTING. FRAMED UNDER G

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Akiba Galleries

Nov 26, 2024

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Peter Max (American, born 1937) "Gorbachev" Portrait Acrylic On Canvas

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Uniques & Antiques

Feb 14, 2023

$100

DENNIS SAKELSON MODERNIST ACRYLIC PAINTING. ABSTRACT PORTRAIT. SIGNED.

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William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals

Jan 23, 2018

$100

Seymour Zayon, 20th C American, abstract portrait painting of a man, oil on newspaper mounted on painted canvas, signed "Zayon", mea...

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Uniques & Antiques

Aug 5, 2025

$300

NORMAN RUBINGTON MODERNIST PORTRAIT PAINTING SEMI NUDE FEMALE. "VIDA DISARMED". STUDIED AT YALE WIT

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Identification

Key object facts

Item Type
painting
Category
fine art
Maker
Possibly R. Aylward; attribution uncertain
Style
mid-century modern abstraction
Technique
opaque paint; gestural brushwork; layered color fields; impasto accents
Era
1964-1964
Motifs
portrait, face, mask, geometric abstraction, cubist influence
Recognition Recognition signals
  • Key identification signals include maker Possibly R. Aylward; attribution uncertain, form painting.
  • A framed mid-century abstract figurative portrait painting with a stylized mask-like face, bold geometric shapes, and expressive color fields. The supplied inscription suggests August 1964 and the name R. Aylward, but the attribution is not fully verifiable from the image alone.
  • This guide is currently supported by 30 comparable-market records in the strongest linked screener session.
Drivers Value drivers
  • Condition and completeness are material for painting.
  • Maker attribution matters because authenticated Possibly R. Aylward; attribution uncertain examples usually trade differently from unmarked lookalikes.
Market Market context
  • The median selected comparable price for this cluster is about $263.
  • Correct maker attribution is important because verified Possibly R. Aylward; attribution uncertain examples usually trade differently from unattributed painting listings.
  • mid-century modern abstraction style cues help separate this group from broader painting listings that often dilute market comps.
  • This page currently surfaces 28 hand-selected comparable records for Possibly R. Aylward; attribution uncertain painting.

Evidence

How this guide was assembled

  • This worth guide is based on 1 supporting screener session clustered into the same topic.
  • Observed value signals across supporting evidence span roughly $100 to $400.
  • Overall evidence quality for this cluster is currently medium confidence.
  • Comparable evidence is drawn from 18 auction sources in the selected evidence set.

Coverage

Source coverage and evidence quality

  • The current cluster is supported by 1 screener session that normalized into the same worth topic.
  • The strongest linked session for this cluster captured 30 comparable market records.
  • Selected comparables span 18 distinct auction sources.
  • Comparable dates on this page currently cover 2017-2026.

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