Orville Bulman ( 1904 - 1978 ) was an American painter. Orville Bulman s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 15535 USD for Une Agreable Rencontre, 1969 in 2004 to 32500 USD for Le Jolis Ballon in 2012 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.