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James Ormsbee Chapin, Subway Readers, 1933, oil on canvas© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Subway Readers

James Ormsbee Chapin (American, 1887–1975) · 1933

$6,080 price realized incl. premium

≈ £4,820≈ €5,627

Hammer $4,750 · with buyer’s premium $6,080

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
14 x 12 1/8 in. (35.6 x 30.8 cm.)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
American Art Online (28287)
Date
August 23, 2023
Location
New York, United States
Lot
27
Estimate
$2,000 – $3,000 (≈ £1,585 – £2,378) (≈ €1,851 – €2,776)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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