What is a David Chapple painting worth?
b. 1947 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 84 priced auction sales, works by David Chapple have sold for a median of $4,471Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $2,130Sign up free to see and $6,909Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $4,471Sign up free to see across 84 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,483Sign up free to see across 36 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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David Chapple prices by medium
- Auction results
- 101
- Sold rate
- 83%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $4.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $15.3kSign up free to see Santa Barbara Back Country, Bonhams, Apr 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 84 | $2.1k–$6.9kSign up free to see | $4.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (87), Abell Auction Company (14)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 7 | $320–$537Sign up free to see | $384Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 21 | $438–$2.4kSign up free to see | $1kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 56 | $4.3k–$8.4kSign up free to see | $5.6kSign up free to see |
Recent David Chapple sales
- Untitled, oil on canvasboard — $448Sign up free to see, Abell Auction Company, Jul 16, 2026
- Evening Creekbed, oil canvas affixed to Masonite — $640Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 16, 2026
- Untitled, oil on canvasboard — $384Sign up free to see, Abell Auction Company, Apr 22, 2026
- Untitled, oil on canvasboard — $768Sign up free to see, Abell Auction Company, Apr 22, 2026
- Untitled, oil — $320Sign up free to see, Abell Auction Company, Apr 2, 2026
- Morning Light, oil on linen mounted to board — $5,376Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 11, 2025
- Foothill Vines, oil on canvas board — $250Sign up free to see, Abell Auction Company, Oct 30, 2025
- Morning Walk, oil on canvas board — $281Sign up free to see, Abell Auction Company, Oct 30, 2025
Questions about David Chapple prices
What is a David Chapple painting worth?
Based on 84 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by David Chapple have sold for a median of $4,471, and half of them sold between $2,130 and $6,909. For paintings alone the median is $4,471 (84 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by David Chapple sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $15,300 for “Santa Barbara Back Country” at Bonhams in April 2021.
How often do David Chapple works sell at auction?
83% of the 101 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a David Chapple painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 101 auction results for David Chapple between 2007 and 2026, and 84 of them sold (83%).
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