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James Ormsbee Chapin

American · 1887–1975 · Painter, Printmaker

James Ormsbee Chapin was an American painter and illustrator. He was the father of jazz musician Jim Chapin and grandfather of folk singer Harry Chapin. (Wikipedia)

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  1. James Ormsbee Chapin, Subway Readers, 1933, oil on canvasSubway ReadersBonhams · $6,080≈ £4,820≈ €5,627Sign up to see
  2. James Ormsbee Chapin, Ship Rock, New Mexico, 1940, oil on boardShip Rock, New MexicoBonhams · $2,550≈ £1,826≈ €2,116Sign up to see
  3. James Ormsbee Chapin, The Cello Player, oil on boardThe Cello PlayerToomey & Co. · $1,524≈ £1,227≈ €1,475Sign up to see

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  1. James Ormsbee Chapin, Little Girl with Doll, circa 1940, Pencil signed
    Little Girl with Doll, circa 1940
    Drawing
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 43
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $80–120View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  2. James Ormsbee Chapin, Little Girl with Doll, circa 1940, Pencil signed
    Little Girl with Doll, circa 1940
    Drawing
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 369
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100–200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  3. James Ormsbee Chapin, Little Girl with Doll, circa 1940, Pencil signed
    Little Girl with Doll, circa 1940
    Drawing
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150–250View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. James Ormsbee Chapin, Little Girl with Doll, circa 1940, Pencil signed
    Little Girl with Doll, circa 1940
    Drawing
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 482
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. James Ormsbee Chapin, GARAGE AND BARN and BARNYARD: TWO WORKS, first, Pencil
    GARAGE AND BARN and BARNYARD: TWO WORKS, first
    Drawing
    3 in. x 4 3/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 351
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  6. James Ormsbee Chapin, GARAGE AND BARN and BARNYARD: TWO WORKS, first, Pencil
    GARAGE AND BARN and BARNYARD: TWO WORKS, first
    Drawing
    3 in. x 4 3/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 263
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  7. James Ormsbee Chapin, GARAGE AND BARN and BARNYARD: TWO WORKS, first, Pencil
    GARAGE AND BARN and BARNYARD: TWO WORKS, first
    Drawing
    3 in. x 4 3/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1152
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
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