Bryant Chapin (1859–1927)
Bryant Chapin is an American artist with 73 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $2,750. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Bryant Chapin sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $4,600 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Bryant Chapin on OpeningBid →What is a Bryant Chapin work worth?
Across 61 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bryant Chapin work is $2,750.
The median Bryant Chapin painting sells for $2,750 across 59 lots.
The median Bryant Chapin work on paper sells for $800 across 1 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Bryant Chapin paintings typically sell for $1,588–$3,761 (the middle half of 44 sold lots).
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 71 | $2,750†‡ | $13,000‡ | 83.1% | 2025-11-21 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $800‡ | $800‡ | — | 2006-08-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $11,319‡ | $13,000‡ | — | 2008-11-22 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 44 | $1,588–$3,761‡ | $2,825‡ | $9,988 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $1,185–$3,008†‡ | $2,070†‡ | $12,650 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $13,000‡ |
| Paintings | 2001 | $12,650 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $800‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bryant Chapin worth?
Across 61 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bryant Chapin work is $2,750. The median Bryant Chapin painting sells for $2,750 across 59 lots. The median Bryant Chapin work on paper sells for $800 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Bryant Chapin paintings typically sell for $1,588–$3,761 (the middle half of 44 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Bryant Chapin painting?
Based on 59 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bryant Chapin painting is $2,750. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Bryant Chapin's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bryant Chapin painting is $13,000. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Bryant Chapin painting?
Based on 44 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bryant Chapin painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,825, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a medium Bryant Chapin painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bryant Chapin painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,070, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Bryant Chapin's auction record?
Bryant Chapin's auction record is $13,000, set in 2008. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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