David Chapple

b. 1947

David Thayer Chapple is an American artist and former professional football player. He played as a punter in the National Football League (NFL) between 1969 and 1975. (Wikipedia)

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109lots offered2007–2026years recorded83%sold (84)$4.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. David Chapple, Santa Barbara Back Country, oil on canvas affixed to boardSanta Barbara Back CountryBonhams · $15,300≈ £10,956≈ €12,696Sign up to see
  2. David Chapple, California foothills, oil on masoniteCalifornia foothillsBonhams · $13,420≈ £8,722≈ €9,951Sign up to see
  3. David Chapple, Sunlit Cove, oil on linen laid to boardSunlit CoveBonhams · $12,750≈ £10,254≈ €11,568Sign up to see

David Chapple’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 101 auction results for David Chapple between 2007 and 2026, of which 84 sold (83%). A further 8 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $250Sign up free to see to $15.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $15.3kSign up free to see for Santa Barbara Back Country at Bonhams in April 2021. The most common medium is oil paintings (101 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (87) and Abell Auction Company (22).

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  1. David Chapple, Untitled, oil on canvasboard
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    8 x 10 in
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 160
    $448≈ £332≈ €391Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  2. David Chapple, Evening Creekbed, oil canvas affixed to Masonite
    Evening Creekbed
    Oil · Canvas
    12 x 18 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 273
    $640≈ £474≈ €558Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  3. David Chapple, Untitled, oil on canvasboard
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    8 x 10 in
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 289
    $768≈ £569≈ €655Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  4. David Chapple, Untitled, oil on canvasboard
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    6 x 8 in
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 84
    $384≈ £284≈ €327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  5. David Chapple, Untitled, oil
    Untitled
    Oil
    9 x 12 in
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 269
    $320≈ £242≈ €278Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  6. David Chapple, Morning Light, oil on linen mounted to board
    Morning Light
    Oil · Linen
    24 x 30 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 143
    $5,376≈ £4,089≈ €4,644Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. David Chapple, Morning Walk, oil on canvas board
    Morning Walk
    Oil · Canvas
    9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 47
    $281≈ £214≈ €244Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  8. David Chapple, Foothill Vines, oil on canvas board
    Foothill Vines
    Oil · Canvas
    8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 55
    $250≈ £190≈ €216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  9. David Chapple, The Dunes, oil on canvasboard
    The Dunes
    Oil · Canvas
    9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 119
    $352≈ £263≈ €303Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  10. David Chapple, The Meadow, oil on artist board
    The Meadow
    Oil · Board
    8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 65
    $256≈ £191≈ €220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Abell Auction Company ↗
Also offered, result not published (8)

Lots by David Chapple that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

David Chapple paintings (101)David Chapple oil paintings (101)

David Chapple: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by David Chapple at auction?

$15,300Sign up free to see, for Santa Barbara Back Country at Bonhams (April 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for David Chapple?

The median sale price is $4.5kSign up free to see across 84 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by David Chapple have sold at auction?

84 of 101 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026. 8 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell David Chapple?

Bonhams and Abell Auction Company account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Abell Auction Company

About David Chapple

David Thayer Chapple is an American artist and former professional football player. He played as a punter in the National Football League (NFL) between 1969 and 1975.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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