Samuel R Chaffee (1850–1913)
Samuel R Chaffee is an American artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $237. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Samuel R Chaffee is recorded as sold in 2016 for $275; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Samuel R Chaffee on OpeningBid →What is a Samuel R Chaffee work worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel R Chaffee work is $237.
The median Samuel R Chaffee work on paper sells for $225 across 23 lots.
The median Samuel R Chaffee painting sells for $711 across 1 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $711 | $711 | 50% | 2008-11-14 |
| Works on Paper | 25 | $225‡ | $750‡ | 92% | 2023-05-17 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $130–$447‡ | $200‡ | $750‡ |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $750‡ |
| Paintings | 2008 | $711 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $650‡ |
‡ 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 Samuel R Chaffee worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel R Chaffee work is $237. The median Samuel R Chaffee work on paper sells for $225 across 23 lots. The median Samuel R Chaffee painting sells for $711 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Samuel R Chaffee work on paper?
Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Samuel R Chaffee work on paper is $225. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Samuel R Chaffee's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Samuel R Chaffee work on paper is $750. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Samuel R Chaffee work on paper?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Samuel R Chaffee work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $200, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Samuel R Chaffee's auction record?
Samuel R Chaffee's auction record is $750, set in 2007. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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