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    • RALPH WOLFE COWAN (B. 1931): PORTRAIT
      Dec. 08, 2022

      RALPH WOLFE COWAN (B. 1931): PORTRAIT

      Est: $200 - $300

      1965; oil on board, signed and dated lower left; depicting a man posed in the manner of a publicity photo of Cary Grant, together with 8 x 10 inch Cary Grant photo signed "Thanks / o x / Cary"; 35 1/2 x 47 1/2 inches sight; 39 1/2 x 51 1/2 inches frame

      Abell Auction
    • Ralph Wolfe Cowan (American, b. 1931), Portrait of Jacqueline Kennedy
      Feb. 05, 2022

      Ralph Wolfe Cowan (American, b. 1931), Portrait of Jacqueline Kennedy

      Est: $25,000 - $35,000

      Ralph Wolfe Cowan (American, b. 1931) Portrait of Jacqueline Kennedy, Commissioned by John F. Kennedy oil on board unsigned, includes a signed letter with dedication to the previous owner 98 x 52 1/2 inches (frame) 81 x 39 1/2 inches (sight)

      Fontaine's Auction Gallery
    • Ralph Wolfe Cowan (1931 - ) American, Oil on Board
      May. 10, 2020

      Ralph Wolfe Cowan (1931 - ) American, Oil on Board

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      This is a beautiful portrait of Lilly Lawrence by Ralph Wolfe Cowan, an American portrait artist who painted numerous monarchs and heads of state during his lifetime. Lilly Lawrence, also known as "Princess Lilly", was the daughter of an Iranian oil minister who worked under the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, before his overthrow in 1979. She was a socialite and philanthropist. Her home in Malibu, the Castle Kashan, burned down in 1993 and many paintings were lost. Cowan was born in Virginia, was a paratrooper in the army, and moved to West Palm Beach afterwards. He had a close relationship with the Royal family of Monaco and painted Princess Grace in 1956, and he was known for painting royalty. The portrait here is signed in the lower left and has a Florida label with the artist's name and West Palm Beach address on the back. The overall size is 34 x 30 in. wide and the sight size is 23 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. wide.

      Sarasota Estate Auction
    • Ralph Wolfe Cowan (1931 - ) American, Oil on Board
      Jan. 26, 2020

      Ralph Wolfe Cowan (1931 - ) American, Oil on Board

      Est: $3,000 - $6,000

      This is a beautiful portrait of Lilly Lawrence by Ralph Wolfe Cowan, an American portrait artist who painted numerous monarchs and heads of state during his lifetime. Lilly Lawrence, also known as "Princess Lilly", was the daughter of an Iranian oil minister who worked under the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, before his overthrow in 1979. She was a socialite and philanthropist. Her home in Malibu, the Castle Kashan, burned down in 1993 and many paintings were lost. Cowan was born in Virginia, was a paratrooper in the army, and moved to West Palm Beach afterwards. He had a close relationship with the Royal family of Monaco and painted Princess Grace in 1956, and he was known for painting royalty. The portrait here is signed in the lower left and has a Florida label with the artist's name and West Palm Beach address on the back. The overall size is 34 x 30 in. wide and the sight size is 23 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. wide.

      Sarasota Estate Auction
    • Ralphe Wolfe Cowan (AMERICAN, 1931)
      Jan. 25, 2020

      Ralphe Wolfe Cowan (AMERICAN, 1931)

      Est: $20,000 - $40,000

      Ralphe Wolfe Cowan (AMERICAN, 1931) "The Age of Innocence" oil on canvas. Signed. Measures 36 inches high x 48 inches wide + 4 inch frame. Private Collection : Palm Beach Florida (December 16, 1931 – September 4, 2018) was an American portrait artist. He painted more reigning monarchs and heads of state than any artist in history.

      Joshua Kodner
    • RALPH WOLFE COWAN PORTRAIT OF PAUL NEWMAN ON PAPER
      Jan. 07, 2017

      RALPH WOLFE COWAN PORTRAIT OF PAUL NEWMAN ON PAPER

      Est: $200 - $300

      Ralph Wolfe Cowan (born 1931) has painted more reigning monarchs than any other painter in history. Oil painting on paper depicts Paul Newman wearing jeans and a turtleneck sweater with cigar in mouth. In the background an island with Transylvania style buildings can be seen. Measures 48" (122cm) x 36" (91cm).

      Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery
    • RALPH WOLFE COWAN (American. Born 1931)
      Jul. 09, 2016

      RALPH WOLFE COWAN (American. Born 1931)

      Est: $150 - $300

      “Landscape with Folly“. Signed and dated 1994 l/r. Oil on Canvas. Measuring 40” by 30”. (Cond: scuffing, surface grime, abrasions)

      Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
    • RALPH WOLFE COWAN (American. Born 1931)
      Mar. 22, 2016

      RALPH WOLFE COWAN (American. Born 1931)

      Est: $400 - $600

      “Landscape with Folly“. Signed and dated 1994 l/r. Oil on Canvas. Measuring 40” by 30”. (Cond: scuffing, surface grime, abrasions)

      Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
    • Ralph Wolfe Cowan Oil on Board Portrait of Man
      Nov. 22, 2014

      Ralph Wolfe Cowan Oil on Board Portrait of Man

      Est: $10 - $1,000

      Signed lower right: Ralph Wolfe Cowan 1997. Framed: 58" x 46".

      Berner's Auction Gallery
    • Ralph Wolfe Cowan (American 1931 - ) very large oil on canvas, Stampeding elephant running from volcano eruption. 107" x 57"
      Oct. 21, 2014

      Ralph Wolfe Cowan (American 1931 - ) very large oil on canvas, Stampeding elephant running from volcano eruption. 107" x 57"

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      Ralph Wolfe Cowan (American 1931 - ) very large oil on canvas, Stampeding elephant running from volcano eruption. 107" x 57"

      Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions
    • RALPH WOLFE COWAN THE ROYAL CHILDREN LIMITED ED. GICLEE ON CANVAS
      Oct. 20, 2013

      RALPH WOLFE COWAN THE ROYAL CHILDREN LIMITED ED. GICLEE ON CANVAS

      Est: $270 - $480

      This Is A Limited Edition Giclee On Canvas By Titled ?the Royal Children? By Ralph Wolfe Cowan. This Giclee Is Not Signed By The Ralph Wolfe Cowan But Is Signed By Someone Unknown. This Subject Is Numbered From An Edition Of 250. Image Size Is 19" X 14". Comes Unframed And Unstretched. In Mint Condition!

      Artistic Findings
    • RALPH WOLFE COWAN (American. Born 1931)
      Jun. 25, 2012

      RALPH WOLFE COWAN (American. Born 1931)

      Est: $1,500 - $2,000

      "Portrait of Palm Beach Socialite, Ms. Gregg Dodge". Signed en verso on canvas. Oil on Canvas. Measuring 54" by 54". Framed with losses.

      Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
    • Ralph Wolfe Cowan
      Feb. 09, 2005

      Ralph Wolfe Cowan

      Est: $200 - $300

      American, b.1931 PORTRAIT OF DOLORES GRAY Signed and dated Ralph Wolfe Cowan 1973 and with symbol (ul) Oil on canvas stretched over panel 20 1/8 x 23 7/8 inches Frame rubbing. Does not appear to be laid down on panel. Few surface scuffs, left center.

      Doyle New York
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