Samuel R Chaffee Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Samuel R Chaffee Art Value Price Guide

May. 17, 2026
SAMUEL CHAFFEE WATERCOLOR PAINTING
Est: $100 - $200
Samuel Chaffee (1850 Seekonk, Massachusetts - 1913). Known for: Landscape, coastal view painting. Landscape with house on hill. Watercolor on paper. Unframed but matted. Signed lower left. Good condition. Image 10 inches x 14 inches.100
White's Auctions
Apr. 14, 2026
Samuel R. Chaffee (American, 1850-1913) Watercolor On Paper Painting
Est: $100 - $300
Samuel R. Chaffee (American, 1850-1913) Watercolor On Paper Painting Late 19th to early 20th Cent., American This landscape is by the renowned American artist Samuel Roscoe Chaffee (1850–1913). The piece features a row of bare trees in a winter or late autumn setting, exhibiting Tonalist and Luminist qualities that focus on mood and atmosphere through a muted color palette. Signed 'S.R. CHAFFEE' in the lower left corner.
Akiba Galleries
Mar. 22, 2026
Samuel Chaffee 1850-1913 Signed American Hudson River School Pastel Landscape Painting
Est: $500 - $800
Antique American Hudson River School landscape painting. Pastel on paper. Signed.Measuring: 22 by 27 inches overall. Please see all images for condition. Size is measured and written on the back of the painting or next to each object. The first size is the overall size; the second size is the image size. For detailed condition questions please email hello@curatedgallery.com. Domestic flat rate shipping with FedEx is set to $100 for this lot. Pick up at our 67 Guernsey street location is available 12-7pm by appointment for two weeks following the sale by appointment. Please call or email and let us know when you would like to pick up! Local delivery is also available around the area for large pieces or large orders. Flat rate delivery to, NY, PA, OH, NJ, CT, MA as well as NYC and Brooklyn available as well. Thank you and good luck.
Curated Gallery Auctions
Sep. 07, 2025
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850-1913) Antique American Hudson River School Landscape Original Oil Painting
Est: $300 - $500
Antique American landscape painting by Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913). Watercolor on paper. Signed. Framed. Measuring: 22 by 29 inches overall, and 11.75 by 19.25 painting alone. THERE IS NO GLASS. Please see all images for condition. Size is measured and written on the back of the painting. The first size is the overall size, the second size is the image size. For detailed condition questions please email hello@curatedgallery.com. Domestic flat rate shipping with UPS or Fedex is set to $100 for this lot. Pick up at our 67 Guernsey street location is available 12-7pm for two weeks following the sale. Please call or email and let us know when you would like to pick up! Local delivery is also available around the area for large pieces or large orders. Flat rate delivery to NYC and Brooklyn available as well. Thank you and good luck.
Curated Gallery Auctions
Jul. 22, 2025
Samuel R. Chaffee (American, 1850-1913) Watercolor On Paper
Est: $50 - $500
Samuel R. Chaffee (American, 1850-1913) Watercolor On Paper Late 19th to Early 20th Century, USA Samuel R. Chaffee (American, 1850-1913) Watercolor on paper painting, depicting a peaceful brook running through lush greenery. Signed at bottom right "S.R. Chaffee" Matted and housed in a wooden frame.
Akiba Galleries
May. 04, 2025
Samuel R. Chaffee, Coastal View, Watercolor
Est: $200 - $300
Samuel R. Chaffee (American, 1850-1913), coastal view, watercolor, signed L/R, 4" x 18", framed 13" x 27". Provenance: Hamilton, Massachusetts collection.
Kaminski Auctions
Jan. 04, 2025
SAMUEL R. CHAFFEE (1850-1913)
Est: $200 - $400
"Homestead in Autumn" watercolor 13 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches (not including mat board)
John McInnis Auctioneers
Dec. 08, 2024
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850- , American) Watercolor, Coastal Scene
Est: $200 - $400
Watercolor on paper, untitled, coastal scene. Signed lower right. Housed in gold frame. Sight - 15 x 23 3/4. Frame - 24 1/2 x 32 1/4.
Main Auction Galleries
Dec. 08, 2024
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850- , American) Watercolor, Fall Landscape
Est: $300 - $500
Watercolor on paper, untitled, fall landscape. Signed lower right. Housed in gold frame. Sight- 27 1/2 x 19 1/2. Frame - 34 x 26.
Main Auction Galleries
Dec. 07, 2024
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850-1913)
Est: $100 - $200
Rhode Island artist. Watercolor painting. River scene with spring time flowers. Signed lower left. Sight size 7 1/2" x 11". In a period gold wooden frame, 19" x 24".
Marion Antique Auctions
Sep. 15, 2024
Samuel R. Chaffee, Coastal View, Watercolor
Est: $400 - $600
Samuel R. Chaffee (American, 1850-1913), coastal view, watercolor, signed L/R, 4" x 18", framed 13" x 27". Provenance: Hamilton, Massachusetts collection.
Kaminski Auctions
Aug. 02, 2024
CHAFFEE WATERCOLOR
Est: $300 - $400
Signed and framed watercolor of a marsh scene. Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) is known for landscapes and coastal view painting. Dimensions: 7" x 23" Image size
New Hampshire Auctions and Appraisals LLC
Jul. 31, 2024
Samuel Chaffee, watercolor
Est: $140 - $240
Samuel Chaffee (American 1850-1913), watercolor Starve-A-Goat Island Narragansett Bay, signed lower right, 9 1/2" x 14", frame - 17" x 20". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Pook & Pook Inc.
Jul. 31, 2024
Samuel Chaffee, watercolor coastal scene
Est: $200 - $300
Samuel Chaffee (American 1850-1913), watercolor coastal scene, signed lower right, sight - 11 1/2" x 19 1/2", frame - 24" x 32 1/2". NO in-house shipping for this lot.
Pook & Pook Inc.
Jul. 31, 2024
Samuel Chaffee, watercolor coastal scene
Est: $140 - $240
Samuel Chaffee (American 1850-1913), watercolor coastal scene, signed lower right, frame - 17 1/4" x 25 3/4". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Pook & Pook Inc.
Mar. 17, 2024
Samuel Chaffee (MA,RI,1850-1913) watercolor painting antique
Est: $400 - $500
ARTIST: Samuel Roscoe Chaffee (Massachusetts, Rhode Island, 1850 - 1913) TITLE: Costal Landscape MEDIUM: watercolor on paper CONDITION: Some age toning. Framed under glass. Some damages to frame. ART SIZE: 7 x 20 inches / 17 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: 16 x 28 inches / 40 x 71 cm SIGNATURE: lower right ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 129347 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Samuel Roscoe Chaffee was born September 21, 1850 in Seekonk Massachusetts and married 1878 in Swansea Mass. He was an employer in a shoe store. In 1881 began his career as a painter, principally in watercolor. His art studio was in Providence, Rhode Island. He had no children. Samuel Roscoe Chaffee died April 1, 1913.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jan. 05, 2024
SAMUEL R. CHAFFEE (Massachusetts/Rhode Island, 1850-1913), Panoramic seascape., Watercolor on paper, 4" x 18". Framed 16.5" x 30".
Est: $250 - $350
SAMUEL R. CHAFFEE Massachusetts/Rhode Island, 1850-1913 Panoramic seascape. Signed lower right "S.R. Chaffee".
Eldred's
Dec. 03, 2023
Samuel Rosco Chaffee (1850-1913, Rhode Island)
Est: $100 - $300
Fall landscape. Watercolor on paper. Framed and glazed under glass. Signed lower left. Sight size 14" by 19". Overall size 25 1/4" by 31 1/2".
Marion Antique Auctions
Dec. 03, 2023
(2) Samuel Rosco Chaffee (1850-1913, Rhode
Est: $200 - $400
Island) watercolors. The first is titled "Autumn on the tidal marsh". Sight size 6 1/2" by 10". Overall size 14" by 17 1/2". Signed lower left. The other is a mixed media riverscape. Signed lower right. Sight size 7 1/2" by 11 1/2". Overall size 12 1/2" by 16 1/2".
Marion Antique Auctions
Dec. 03, 2023
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850-1913, Massachusetts,
Est: $100 - $200
Rhode Island) Landscape. 19th century. A watercolor landscape framed and glazed. Signed lower right. Sight size 16" high by 23 1/2" wide. Overall 26" high by 33" wide. Some slight foxing.
Marion Antique Auctions
Dec. 03, 2023
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850-1913, Massachusetts,
Est: $200 - $400
Rhode Island) Seekonk Mill. 1910. A watercolor on paper winter landscape painting of a mill. Signed lower left. Framed and glazed in a modern frame. Sight size 12" high by 18" wide. Overall 21 1/2" high by 27 1/2" wide. Good condition.
Marion Antique Auctions
Aug. 22, 2023
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) American
Est: $600 - $900
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) Watercolor on paper , Signed , measures 10" x 14" , w/frame 13" x 17' He was born September 21, 1850 in Seekonk Massachusetts and married 1878 in Swansea Mass. He was an employer in a shoe store. In 1881 began his career as a painter, principally in watercolor. His art studio was in Providence, Rhode Island. He had no children.
Cutler Bay Auctions
Jul. 01, 2023
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) American
Est: $800 - $1,200
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) Watercolor on paper , Signed , measures 10" x 14" , w/frame 13" x 17' He was born September 21, 1850 in Seekonk Massachusetts and married 1878 in Swansea Mass. He was an employer in a shoe store. In 1881 began his career as a painter, principally in watercolor. His art studio was in Providence, Rhode Island. He had no children.
Cutler Bay Auctions
Jun. 19, 2023
Samuel R. Chaffee Marsh Landscape WC Painting
Est: $200 - $300
United States,1850-1913 Impressionist depiction of marshland surrounded by tall grass and distant trees on a clear day.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Jun. 19, 2023
Samuel R. Chaffee Autumnal Forest WC Painting
Est: $200 - $300
United States,1850-1913 Impressionist landscape depicting birch trees by a pond surrounded by vibrant autumnal foliage.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
May. 17, 2023
SAMUEL R. CHAFFEE (Massachusetts/Rhode Island, 1850-1913), Sunset over the coast., Watercolor, 7.75" x 23" sight. Framed 19" x 35".
Est: $400 - $600
SAMUEL R. CHAFFEE Massachusetts/Rhode Island, 1850-1913 Sunset over the coast. Signed lower left "S.R. Chaffee".
Eldred's
Apr. 29, 2023
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) American
Est: $800 - $1,200
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) Watercolor on paper , Signed , measures 10" x 14" , w/frame 13" x 17'
Cutler Bay Auctions
Mar. 11, 2023
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) American
Est: $600 - $900
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) Watercolor on paper , Signed , measures 10" x 14" , w/frame 13" x 17'
Cutler Bay Auctions
Feb. 11, 2023
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) American
Est: $800 - $1,200
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) Watercolor on paper , Signed , measures 10" x 14" , w/frame 13" x 17'
Cutler Bay Auctions
Jan. 19, 2023
Samuel R. Chaffee, Watercolor, Autumn River
Est: $200 - $400
Offered is a watercolor on paper by Samuel R. Chaffee (United States, 1850 - 1913). Great image of an "Autumn River" landscape. Signed lower right. Sight seen approx. 19-1/2" x 11-1/2", overall frame size approx. 30-1/2" x 23". Framedhas mulitple areas of damage.
Weiss Auctions
Dec. 15, 2022
Samuel R. Chaffee (American, 1859-1913), Marsh Scene
Est: $300 - $400
Samuel R. Chaffee (American, 1859-1913) Marsh Scene Watercolor on paper, signature to lower edge; framed. H: 7 5/8, W: 11 1/4 in. H: 19.37, W: 28.58 cm. (sight) Click here for high resolution images.
Oakridge Auction Gallery
Nov. 13, 2022
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) American
Est: $500 - $5,000
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) , Watercolor on Board , Signed , measures 10" x 6.5" , w/ frame 17.5" x 14"
Cutler Bay Auctions
Aug. 30, 2022
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) American
Est: $600 - $800
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913) , Watercolor on Board , Signed , measures 10" x 6.5" , w/ frame 17.5" x 14"
Cutler Bay Auctions
Jun. 14, 2022
Samuel Chaffee. Winter River.
Est: $60 - $100
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913). Watercolor on paper, 13 x 19 inches.
Casco Bay Auctions
Apr. 09, 2022
Samuel Chaffee (1850-1913, RI) framed and glazed
Est: $200 - $300
gouache on paper, possibly depicting a coastal scene of waves crashing over rocks. Sight size 15" x 21", overall 22 1/2" x 28". High quality modern gilded frame, UV glass, and nice matting.
Marion Antique Auctions
Apr. 04, 2022
Samuel R. Chaffee Bridge Landscape Painting
Est: $100 - $200
United States,1850-1913 Depicts a dirt path beside a river leading towards a wood bridge surrounded by brush and trees.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Apr. 04, 2022
Samuel R. Chaffee Coastal Landscape Painting
Est: $100 - $200
United States,1850-1913 Depicts ocean waves crashing against a rocky coastline while seagulls fly overhead.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Apr. 04, 2022
Samuel R. Chaffee Coastal Landscape WC Painting
Est: $100 - $200
United States,1850-1913 Impressionist depiction of a sanding shore lapped by calm waters with trees and beach grass in the distance overlooking soaring seagulls.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Jan. 12, 2022
Samuel Chaffee Original Watercolor [Landscape]
Est: $100 - $150
Samuel Chaffee (American, 1850-1913) original watercolor. Signed 'S. R. Chaffe' lower left. Measures 11.75 in. x 17.75 in. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Our in-house shipping department will gladly pack and ship any item that fits into a 14x14x14 inch or 30x5x24 inch or equivalent or smaller box/folio if it is not fragile or over 25lbs. We will charge for labor to pack and process based on actual time it takes, actual cost of materials used to pack and actual shipper charges that will include insurance and signature required. We generally use USPS and Fed Ex and compare the pricing between the two. Books maximum box size will be 14x14x14 inch or equivalent and will be shipped USPS Media Mail unless otherwise requested. We gladly will give shipping estimates prior to auction. Please make this request at least 24 hours prior to auction for our shipping department to respond. If your invoice is for multiple items, we will use our discretion on requiring the use of an outside shipper. We reserve the right to require an outside shipper on any item(s) in the auction even if not stated.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Jan. 06, 2022
Samuel R. Chaffee Winter Farm Homestead Painting
Est: $200 - $300
United States 1850-1913 Impressionist depiction of snow covered houses bordered by a stone wall and bare trees.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Jan. 06, 2022
Samuel R. Chaffee Autumn Cork Stalk WC Painting
Est: $200 - $300
United States 1850-1913 Impressionist depiction of bare birch trees in autumn beside rows of hay and a calm clear pond.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Jan. 04, 2022
Samuel Chaffee. Winter River.
Est: $200 - $300
Samuel R. Chaffee (1850 - 1913). Watercolor on paper, 13 x 19 inches.
Casco Bay Auctions
Sep. 09, 2021
SAMUEL R. CHAFFEE (America, 1850-1913), House on a coastal inlet., Watercolor, 4” x 6” sight. Framed 13” x 15”.
Est: $200 - $300
SAMUEL R. CHAFFEE America, 1850-1913 House on a coastal inlet. Signed lower right "S.R. Chaffee".
Eldred's
Aug. 19, 2021
Samuel R. Chaffee Forest Landscape WC Painting
Est: $400 - $600
Rhode Island,1850-1913 Impressionist depiction of tall bare trees beside a glistening stream on an overcast autumnal day.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Aug. 19, 2021
Samuel R. Chaffee Winterscape WC Painting
Est: $400 - $600
Rhode Island,1850-1913 Impressionist depiction of snow covered houses bordered by a stone wall and bare trees.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Aug. 19, 2021
Samuel R. Chaffee Riverside Forest WC Painting
Est: $200 - $300
Rhode Island,1850-1913 Impressionist depiction of large trees and lush forested areas nestled between tall grass beside a glistening river.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Aug. 19, 2021
Samuel R. Chaffee Meadow Stream WC Painting
Est: $400 - $600
Rhode Island,1850-1913 Impressionist depiction of a calm stream flowing through a field with mostly bare trees clinging onto their last autumnal leaves.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Jun. 26, 2021
SAMUEL R. CHAFFEE (1850-1913, RI) FRAMED PASTEL
Est: $200 - $300
OF BIRCH TREES IN AN AUTUMN LANDSCAPE WITH HAY. SIGNED LOWER LEFT. MODERN GILDED FRAME. SIGHT SIZE 11 1/4" X 19 1/4", OVERALL 19" X 26 1/2" .
Marion Antique Auctions