József Rippl Ronai ( 1861 - 1927 ) was a Hungarian painter. József Rippl Ronai s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 2367.26 USD for Sta Lucia in 2003 to 590400 USD for Study for Lady with a Birdcage in 2005 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.