Helen Wills Moody Sold at Auction Prices

Painter, b. 1906 - d. 1998

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      • Painting, Helen Wills Moody
        Jan. 16, 2022

        Painting, Helen Wills Moody

        Est: $300 - $500

        Helen Wills Moody Roark (American 1905-1998), "Cypress Point, Carmel, California," 1937, oil on canvas board, signed lower right, signed, titled and dated verso, board: 4.5"h x 9.5"w, overall (with frame): 5.5"h x 10.5"w. Note: Helen Newington Wills, also known by her married names Helen Wills Moody and Helen Wills Roark, was an American tennis player. She became famous for holding the top position in women's tennis for a total of nine years: 1927–33, 1935 and 1938.

        Clars Auctions
      • Moody, Helen Wills
        Feb. 19, 2021

        Moody, Helen Wills

        Est: €400 - €600

        (1905 Centerville - Carmel 1998). 7 Bl. Darstellungen von Tennisspielern. Kaltnadelradierungen, wohl 1920er Jahre. Meist 8°. Sign. "Helenwills". Unter Passep. mont. u. dort auf typogr. Zettel mit Namenszug, Technik u. Dargestelltem bez. Tls. leicht angestaubt. - ╔Dabei: Kirchner, Eugen╗(1865-1896). "Die Tennisspieler". Aquatintarad. der Ges. f. vervielfält. Kunst, um 1900. 19 x 23,5 cm. Mit typogr. bez. im Unterrand. Unter Passep. mont. - Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. - ╔21 weitere Bl.╗ zum Thema Tennis. Versch. Techniken, Formate, Künstler, etc. - Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. - Zus. 29 Bl. R

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      • Moody, Helen Wills
        Dec. 12, 2020

        Moody, Helen Wills

        Est: €500 - €750

        (1905 Centerville - Carmel 1998). 7 Bl. Darstellungen von Tennisspielern. Kaltnadelradierungen, wohl 1920er Jahre. Meist 8°. Sign. "Helenwills". Unter Passep. mont. u. dort auf typogr. Zettel mit Namenszug, Technik u. Dargestelltem bez. Tls. leicht angestaubt. - ╔Dabei: Kirchner, Eugen╗(1865-1896). "Die Tennisspieler". Aquatintarad. der Ges. f. vervielfält. Kunst, um 1900. 19 x 23,5 cm. Mit typogr. bez. im Unterrand. Unter Passep. mont. - Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. - ╔21 weitere Bl.╗ zum Thema Tennis. Versch. Techniken, Formate, Künstler, etc. - Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. - Zus. 29 Bl. - D

        Kiefer Buch- und Kunstauktionen
      • Helen Wills Moody (1905-1998) SELF PORTRAIT; PORTR
        Apr. 25, 2016

        Helen Wills Moody (1905-1998) SELF PORTRAIT; PORTR

        Est: £300 - £500

        Helen Wills Moody (1905-1998) SELF PORTRAIT; PORTRAIT OF LILI DE ALVAREZ (A PAIR) both signed in pencil and titled, woodcut prints depicting the two lady tennis players in action on the court, uniformly mounted, framed & glazed, overall 33 by 25.5cm., 13 by 10in.; sold together with a first edition copy of 'Tennis' by Helen Wills with illustrations by the author, d/j preserved, 8vo, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York & London, 1928 (3)

        Graham Budd Auctions
      • Helen Wills Moody (1905-1998)
        Nov. 10, 2014

        Helen Wills Moody (1905-1998)

        Est: £1,000 - £1,500

        Helen Wills Moody (1905-1998) SELF PORTRAIT ON THE TENNIS COURT Signed, original pencil & watercolour drawing, 37.5 by 34.5cm., 15 by 13 1/2in. The image has been completed on what appears to be a piece of watercolour board which has a further landscape drawing by her on the reverse. Interestingly, there is also a hand written note which reads, "Reserved for Mr. Macauley". This may well be Lt. Col. A.D.C. 'Duncan' Macaulay (O.B.E.) an author and journalist who was once Secretary/Chief Executive to the All England Club, Wimbledon. Accompanied by a press photograph showing Helen Wills Moody at the Bernheim Art Galleries in Paris, at an exhibition of her work in 1932.

        Graham Budd Auctions
      • Helen Wills Moody
        Aug. 15, 2012

        Helen Wills Moody

        Est: $100 - $200

        Helen Wills Moody Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, "For Robert Cluthe-Helen Wills Moody 1933," on an off-white sheet folded to a size of 5 x 3.25. In fine condition.

        RR Auction
      • HELEN WILLS MOODY - Current Bid: $50.00
        Dec. 16, 2010

        HELEN WILLS MOODY - Current Bid: $50.00

        Est: $100 - $150

        HELEN WILLS MOODY (1905-1998) Famed American tennis player who was ranked in the world's top ten for numerous years, achieving World No. 1 nine times as well. A.L.S. "Helen Wills" 1p. sm. 8vo., [n.p., n.d. but ca. 1920s], to the editor of the literary magazine The Forum, in part: "...I am just leaving for a short trip to Honolulu...I have no time to write a letter upon 'Are we happier than our grandmothers?'. But if it isn't too late, I can do it when I return...". Fine.

        Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
      • HELEN WILLS MOODY
        Jun. 04, 2010

        HELEN WILLS MOODY

        Est: $200 - $300

        HELEN WILLS MOODY (1905-1998) Famed American tennis player who was ranked in the world's top ten for numerous years, achieving World No. 1 nine times as well. A.L.S. "Helen Wills" 1p. sm. 8vo., [n.p., n.d. but ca. 1920s], to the editor of the literary magazine The Forum, in part: "...I am just leaving for a short trip to Honolulu...I have no time to write a letter upon 'Are we happier than our grandmothers?'. But if it isn't too late, I can do it when I return...". Fine.

        Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
      • OOB Amaryllis Helen Newington Wills CA 1936
        Feb. 07, 2010

        OOB Amaryllis Helen Newington Wills CA 1936

        Est: $600 - $800

        OOB - 'Amaryllis' by Helen Newington Wills (CA, 1905-1998), monogram lr, Grand Central Art Galleries, NYC label verso, lengthy June 1936 inscription from artist to Boston publisher Charles Parsons, a light impasto rendering in a gilt molded frame, SS: 15 3/4" x 11 1/2", OS: 19 3/4" x 11 1/2", fine condition. Also known as Helen Wills Moody, the painter was a very famous tennis player who won 31 Grand Slams and 2 Olympic gold medals from1928-1938, she was befriended by Diego Rivera and Freda Kahlo, who used her as a model for many paintings and murals.

        Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
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