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William Merritt Chase Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1849–1916

William Merritt Chase works on paper have appeared at auction 10 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2025; 4 sold, a sell-through rate of 40%. The median price realised is $1.9kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales; the middle half sold for $571Sign up free to see–$4.8kSign up free to see. A Scavenger holds the top price on file: $9.6kSign up free to see at Bonhams (November 2024). The houses with the most results are Bonhams (6), Helmuth Stone Gallery (2) and Rago Auctions (1).

$9,600≈ £7,591≈ €9,075Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumA ScavengerBonhams10auction results2009–2025years recorded40%sold$1.9kSign up free to seemedian price

William Merritt Chase works on paper: key figures

Auction results
10
Sold rate
40%
Active at auction
2009–2025
Median price
$1.9kSign up free to see
Record price
$9.6kSign up free to see A Scavenger, Bonhams, Nov 2024

Top auction houses: Bonhams (6), Helmuth Stone Gallery (2), Rago Auctions (1)

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  1. Standing Figure with Fan by William Merritt Chase, graphite on paper, sold Nov 2025
    Standing Figure with Fan
    Drawing · Paper
    20 h x 14¼ w in (51 x 36 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 159
    $3,175≈ £2,431≈ €2,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Woodland Scene II by William Merritt Chase, pencil on paper, matted and framed, sold May 2025
    Woodland Scene II
    Drawing · Paper
    sheet size 5 11/16 x 8 3/16 in. (14.5 x 20.8 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 189
    $205≈ £155≈ €184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Woodland Scene II by William Merritt Chase, pencil on paper, matted and framed, offered Mar 2025
    Woodland Scene II
    Drawing · Paper
    sheet size 5 11/16 x 8 3/16 in. (14.5 x 20.8 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 26
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–750View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Woodland Scene II by William Merritt Chase, pencil on paper, matted and framed, offered Jan 2025
    Woodland Scene II
    Drawing · Paper
    sheet size 5 11/16 x 8 3/16 in. (14.5 x 20.8 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 95
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  5. A Scavenger by William Merritt Chase, circa 1881-84, ink wash on paper laid down on board, sold Nov 2024
    A Scavenger, circa 1881-84
    Drawing · Paper
    13 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. (33.3 x 35.9 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 56
    $9,600≈ £7,591≈ €9,075Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Man in Riding Costume
    Drawing · Paper
    11 x 7.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 103
    $693≈ £546≈ €649$550 + $143 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  7. Untitled (Nude Resting in a Chair) by William Merritt Chase, circa 1888, pastel on paper mounted on canvas, offered May 2024
    Untitled (Nude Resting in a Chair), circa 1888
    Pastel · Paper
    29 x 24 1/8 in. (73.7 x 61.3 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $80,000–120,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Woodland Scene II by William Merritt Chase, pencil on paper, matted and framed, offered Feb 2024
    Woodland Scene II
    Drawing · Paper
    sheet size 14.5 x 20.75 cm (5 11/16 x 8 3/16 in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 173
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Man in Riding Costume
    Drawing · Paper
    11 x 7.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 80
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–3,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  10. Beach Side Shanty by William Merritt Chase, Watercolor scene shows a small house set in dunes on a beach side landscape under a light yellow and gray sky, offered Feb 2009
    Beach Side Shanty
    Watercolor
    Sight: 4-3/4" x 9-1/4"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 150
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at James D. Julia ↗

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