A few examples of appraisal values for
CHAMPNEY

• JAMES CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN,
  JAMES CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN, 1843-1903). Pair of Pastel Portraits. Signed lower right. From a Long Island, NY collection. Dimensions: Each: 22.75" high x 19" wide Condition: Framed behind glass, nto examined out of frame. Spotting.
• JAMES CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN,
  JAMES CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN, 1843-1903). Pastel. Portrait of a Woman After Chaplin. Signed lower center. From a New York, NY collection. Dimensions: 28" high x 17.5" wide Condition: Framed behind glass, not examined out of frame. Good.
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN,
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN, 1817-1907). Oil on canvas. Floral Still Life. 1903. Signed and dated lower left. From a Pelham, NY collection. Dimensions: 13.5" high x 15.25" wide Condition: Craquelure. Stretcher marks.
• Eleven various nineteenth and
  Eleven various nineteenth and twentieth century books, c/o three volumes of the Works of Charles Lamb (Boston and New York, n.d. but c. 1910), four volumes of the Works of George Meredith (New York, 1910), The Professor at the Breakfast Table by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (Boston, 1868), Three Vassar Girls Abroad by Lizzie W. Champney, Friendly Anecdotes by Irvin C. and Ruth Verlanden Poley (New York, 1950), and Dame of Sark by Sibyl Hathaway (New York, 1962).
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY 'LAKESIDE
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY 'LAKESIDE GRAZING' - 1867, O/C Benjamin Champney (American 1817-1907), 'Lakeside Grazing', 1867, oil on canvas depicting animals grazing along a hillside with a lake and mountains in the background, signed and dated to lower center left, in a gilt frame. Provenance: The Cobbs Auctioneers, October 17, 2009, Lot 58; a Northern MA collection; Charles Godwin Gallery. Approximate dimensions: canvas h. 18", w. 30"; frame h. 26.125", w. 38.125", d. 3.5" (to canvas)
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MASSACHUSETTS/NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1817-1907), STILL LIFE OF FLOWERS IN A VASE., OIL ON CANVAS, 21” X 17”. FRAMED 29” X 25”.BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1817-1907, Still life of flowers in a vase. Signed lower left "B. Champney". Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 21" x 17". Framed 29" x 25". Provenance: Vose Galleries, Boston.Private Collection, Chatham, Massachusetts.
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY OIL, WHITE
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY OIL, WHITE MOUNTAINS 1876. Benjamin Champney (1817 - 1907) oil on canvas, White Mountains landscape with hunter in foreground, signed lower right B. Champney ‘76. Canvas 12” x 20”, overall in gilt frame 18.5” x 26.5”.
• J. WELLS CHAMPNEY 1878 INDIAN
  J. WELLS CHAMPNEY 1878 INDIAN SCHOOL DRAWINGSIssue of two half page drawings from the Harpers Weekly paper. Wooden framed May 11, 1878 feature of illustrations of Indian School at Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Florida, done by J. Wells Champney. Drawings depict an "Archery Practice" scene and "The School In The Chapel" scene. Harpers Weekly was an American political magazine based in New York. 6.5"L x 9"H, pictured. Artist: J. Wells Champney Issued: 1878 Dimensions: 21.5"H x 17.5"L, framed Country of Origin: United States Condition: Minor wear to frame
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY OIL ON CANVAS
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY OIL ON CANVAS LANDSCAPEBenjamin Champney (Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1817 - 1907) oil on canvas landscape titled "Mountain Lake" depicting a panoramic mountain scene with scattered trees in the foreground and figures ascending a winding mountain path w/ a large lake depicted in the middle ground bordered by rugged mountains. Signed lower left and dated, "B. Champney '69". Housed in a carved gilt wood molded frame. Sight - 8 3/4" H x 17 1/4" W. Framed - 14 1/2" H x 22 1/2" W. Provenance: Property of the Birmingham Museum of Art. Biography: Born in New Hampshire, Benjamin Champney began his career as a lithographer in Boston, but became a renowned landscape, portrait and floral painter. He was especially associated with scenes of the White Mountains of New Hampshire and has been called the "Dean of the White Mountain painters". In 1841, he took the first of several European trips, and these early travels inspired him to paint landscapes. About 1850, he began painting landscapes in America and spending his summers on the Saco River at North Conway, New Hampshire, and winters at Woburn, Massachusetts. He was a founder of the Boston Art Club and exhibited widely in Boston and New York. Sources: Michael David Zellman, 300 Years of American Art; Peter Hastings Falk (editor), Who Was Who in American Art. Condition: Some yellowing to varnish layer; wax relining. No inpainting visible under blacklight.
• JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN
  JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN 1843-1903) A PAINTING, "...JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (American 1843-1903) A PAINTING, "A Rug Seller," PROBABLY NEW YORK, oil on panel, signed L/R, "J. Well Champney," verso an old paper label; 13" x 8", framed 21" x 16". Condition: Some warp/bubble to pressed board. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN, 1817 -
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN, 1817 - 1907) "SPRINGTIME B...Benjamin Champney (American, 1817 - 1907) "Springtime Birch" oil on canvas signed lower right: B. Champney relined 12 1/2" x 9 1/2" Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN, 1817 -
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN, 1817 - 1907), BOATS IN A H...Benjamin Champney (American, 1817 - 1907), Boats in a Harbor, watercolor on paper, signed lower right 'Champney', sight size 11" x 23". Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, (AMERICAN,
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, (AMERICAN, 1817-1907), AT THE WATER'S EDGE, 1847, OIL ON CANVAS, 17 X 21 IN., FRAME: 22 1/2 X 25 1/2 IN.BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, (American, 1817-1907) At the Water's Edge, 1847, oil on canvas signed and dated B. Champney OMC 1847, l.r. 17 x 21 in., frame: 22 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. Provenance: The Collection of a Cambridge, Massachusetts Couple. Condition: Condition: Canvas and alumminium lined; stable craquelure throughout; scattered areas of restoration, most significantly around heron and in and above leftmost branch of central tree
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, (AMERICAN,
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, (AMERICAN, 1817-1907), NEW HAMPSHIRE VIEW, OIL ON CANVAS, 12 X 18 IN., FRAME: 19 X 25 IN.BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, (American, 1817-1907) New Hampshire View, oil on canvas signed B. Champney lower right oil on canvas Dimensions: 12 x 18 in., frame: 19 x 25 in. Provenance: The Collection of a Belfast, Maine Lady. Condition: Surface dirt and grime; could do with a cleaning; lined; UV examination reveals a few small scattered flecks of restoration. Please note: All property is sold "AS IS" and any statement, whether oral or written, is given as a courtesy and shall not be deemed as a guarantee, warranty, or representation of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibitions, literature or historical relevance of the property or otherwise. The absence of a condition report does not imply the item is in perfect condition.
• AFTER BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (EARLY 20TH
  AFTER BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (EARLY 20TH CENTURY,), A VIEW OF MT. CHOCORUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE., CHROMOLITHOGRPAH ON CANVAS, 15" X 24". FRAMED 19" X 28".AFTER BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, Early 20th Century, A view of Mt. Chocorua, New Hampshire. Signed lower right "B. Champney". Prang reproduction. Dimensions: Chromolithogrpah on canvas, 15" x 24". Framed 19" x 28".
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MASSACHUSETTS/NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1817-1907), GLEN ELLIS FALLS, NEW HAMPSHIRE., OIL ON PANEL, 11.5" X 7.5". FRAMED 16" X 12".BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1817-1907, Glen Ellis Falls, New Hampshire. Signed lower left "B. Champney". Dimensions: Oil on panel, 11.5" x 7.5". Framed 16" x 12". Provenance: Notes:For a similar example see White Mountain Art & Artists: www.whitemountainart.com/bc140/
• ATTRIBUTED TO BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY
  ATTRIBUTED TO BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MASSACHUSETTS/NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1817-1907), RIVER CASCADING THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS., OIL ON BOARD, 10" X 8". FRAMED 14" X 12".ATTRIBUTED TO BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1817-1907, River cascading through the mountains. Unsigned. Pencil notation verso attributes the work to Champney. Dimensions: Oil on board, 10" x 8". Framed 14" x 12".
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (NEW
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (NEW HAMPSHIRE/MASSACHUSETTS, 1817-1907), SIX PENCIL SKETCHES., UNFRAMED.BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, New Hampshire/Massachusetts, 1817-1907, Six pencil sketches. Unsigned. Includes: 1) "Mt. Layayette". Sheet size 10.25" x 13.25". 2) "Bishop Hatto's Mouse Tower Oct 14". Sheet size 8.75" x 14". 3) "On Sawyer's Pond Aug 30th 60". Sheet size 7.5" x 11". 4) "Mt. Washington from Jackson Oct 16th /51". Sheet size 10" x 13.75". 5) "White Mnts from the Burnt District Sept 16 56". Sheet size 10.25" x 13.75". 6) "Haystack Bartlett Sept 30, 73". Sheet size 11.25" x 15.5". Dimensions: Unframed. Provenance: The estate of Wallace D. Fealy of Stanchfield, Minnesota.Eldred's, April 5, 2014, Lot #615. In that sale, Eldred's offered an historic group of undiscovered drawings by Champney that had been found in a midwest estate auction. Many of the more than fifty works presented are now in the permanent collection of the New Hampshire Historical Society.
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (NEW
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (NEW HAMPSHIRE/MASSACHUSETTS, 1817-1907), "MOUNT WASHINGTON"., OIL ON CANVAS, 16" X 24". FRAMED 22.5" X 30.5".BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, New Hampshire/Massachusetts, 1817-1907, "Mount Washington". Signed and dated lower right "B. Champney 1901". Titled on frame plaque. Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 16" x 24". Framed 22.5" x 30.5".
• JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY
  JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK, 1843-1903), A YOUNG BOY FISHING FOR CRAB., GOUACHE, 9.25” X 7”. FRAMED 15.5” X 17.5”.JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY, Massachusetts/New York, 1843-1903, A young boy fishing for crab. Signed within the compass on the dock lower left "Champ". Dimensions: Gouache, 9.25" x 7". Framed 15.5" x 17.5".
• JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (MA/NY,
  JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (MA/NY, 1843-1903), THE RED APPLE Oil on canvas, lined, signed and dated 1875 at lower left, presented in a later gilt frame, retaining old hand-written label to the verso.
• J. WELLS CHAMPNEY AFTER
  J. WELLS CHAMPNEY AFTER ELISABETH-LOUISE VIGEE LE BRUN, AMERICAN 19TH CENTURY, PORTRAIT PASTEL OF COUNTESS SOPHIE (ZOFIA) POTOCKA, 1892, PASTEL, 20 1/4 X 16 3/8 IN. (51.4 X 41.6 CM.), FRAME: 24 1/4 X 20 3/8 IN. (61.6 X 5J. WELLS CHAMPNEY AFTER ELISABETH-LOUISE VIGEE LE BRUN, AMERICAN, 19TH CENTURY PORTRAIT PASTEL OF COUNTESS SOPHIE (ZOFIA) POTOCKA, 1892, Pastel Pastel Dimensions: 20 1/4 x 16 3/8 in. (51.4 x 41.6 cm.), Frame: 24 1/4 x 20 3/8 in. (61.6 x 51.8 cm.)
• JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY OIL ON
  JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY OIL ON CANVAS INTERIOR SCENEJames Wells Champney (American 1843-1903) , oil on canvas interior of a man with a pocket watch and a young girl, signed lower right, 21 1/2" x 18". Condition: 1'' repair to man's shin. Otherwise good condition. Original frame.
• An antique oil on canvas, cows on
  An antique oil on canvas, cows on river’s edge amongst a landscape, signed lower center, B. Champney 1907. Image 16” x 24” Overall in a gesso and gilt decorated frame 21.5” x 29.5” Condition: good overall CT Transfer Fee $20
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MA/NH,
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MA/NH, 1817-1907) Ellis River, Pinkham Notch Falls, NH; oil on chamfered mahogany panel, signed lower right, housed in an aesthetic ranked gilt frame, OS: 16 1/2" x 19 1/2", SS: 7" x 10".
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MA/NH,
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MA/NH, 1817-1907) Nature Study, oil on mahogany panel, signed lower right, depicting birch trees emerging from a huge boulder, in a Victorian gold gesso cove frame, OS: 20 1/2" x 17 1/2", SS: 13 1/2" x 9 1/2".
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MA/NH,
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MA/NH, 1817-1907) A Cloudy Day, White Mountains; oil on academy board, signed lower right, housed in what appears to be the original gilt aesthetic ranked frame, OS: 11" x 15 1/2", SS: 5" x 9 1/2".
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MA/NH,
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MA/NH, 1817-1907) Cathedral Ledge from North Conway, NH. Oil on canvas, signed lower right, housed in what appears to be the original gilt deep cove matched corner frame, OS: 25 1/2" x 19 1/2", SS: 17 1/2" x 11 1/2", relined.
• BOSTON MASSACRE FEDERAL STYLE BANJO
  BOSTON MASSACRE FEDERAL STYLE BANJO CLOCKReverse painted clock with a panel based on the painting "Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770" painted by W. Champney, and depicting the death of Crispus Attucks. Upper panel shows flags, eagles, shields, and a Native American. Finial in the form of aneagle with spread wings. Early 20th C. by Sterling Turner, mahogany case. 10-1/8" L x 4-1/4" W x 34" H. Not guaranteed to be in running condition, no key, some paint loss. See images for more details on condition. This item will need to be shippedby a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
• JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN,
  JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (AMERICAN, 1843-1903) PORTRAIT OF MADAME ROYALE & LOUIS JOSEPH, DAUPHIN OF FRANCE, AFTER LE BRUN James Wells Champney (American, 1843-1903) Portrait of Madame Royale & Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, After Le BrunPastel on paper. Signed (lower right). Portrait of Madame Royale and Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, the eldest children of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, after Le Brun (1755-1842).
• BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY
  BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MASSACHUSETTS/NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1817-1907), MOUNTAIN WATERFALL., OIL ON CANVAS LAID DOWN ON BOARD, 10” X 8”. FRAMED 14” X 12”.BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1817-1907, Mountain waterfall. Signed and dated lower right "B. Champney 61". Dimensions: Oil on canvas laid down on board, 10" x 8". Framed 14" x 12".
• JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY
  JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK, 1843-1903), “PARTERRE DU NORD, VERSAILLES”, 1893., WATERCOLOR ON CREAM WOVE PAPER, 14.75” X 21.25”. UNFRAMED.JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY, Massachusetts/New York, 1843-1903, "Parterre du Nord, Versailles", 1893. Signed and dated "J. Wells Champney, Versailles, Aug, 1893", in pencil, lower right, and again in ink, lower right corner. Dimensions: Watercolor on cream wove paper, 14.75" x 21.25". Unframed.
• ATTRIBUTED TO BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY
  ATTRIBUTED TO BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY (MASSACHUSETTS/NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1817-1907), FIGURE AT THE MOUNT CHOCORUA FALLS., OIL ON BOARD, 18" X 24". FRAMED 22" X 28".ATTRIBUTED TO BENJAMIN CHAMPNEY, Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1817-1907, Figure at the Mount Chocorua falls. No signature noted. Dimensions: Oil on board, 18" x 24". Framed 22" x 28".
• ENGLISH SCHOOL: PORTRAIT OF A
  ENGLISH SCHOOL: PORTRAIT OF A LADY IN A BONNETPastel on paper, inscribed 'Copied by J. ? Champney' and dated 1896 center right. 25 1/2 x 21 in. (sight), 31 x 26 1/4 in. (frame). Condition Apparently in good condition. Not examined out of frame. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
• ALFRED THOMPSON BRICHER (NY/NH,
  ALFRED THOMPSON BRICHER (NY/NH, 1837-1908) New Hampshire Lake at Sunset with single sailboat near close shore, oil on canvas, signed lower right center and dated 1860, housed in the original massive gilt deep cove frame, OS: 42 3/4" x 51", SS: 29 1/2" x 38 1/4". Cleaned and relined. Last of the Hudson River/Luminist painters, Bricher, who was destined to be a Boston businessman, instead opened a studio in his home town of Newburyport in 1858, aged 21, and painted with Bierstadt and Champney in North Conway, NH. He moved to New York ten years later, concentrating on coastal scenes and working mostly in watercolor. He summered in Maine, loved painting the ruggedness of Grand Manan.
• JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (NY/MA,
  JAMES WELLS CHAMPNEY (NY/MA, 1843-1903) Woman in Bathing Costume on Beach, drypoint on buff paper, in gilt ribbed stick frame, matted and glazed, OS: 8 1/4" x 7 1/4", SS: 4 1/2" x 3 1/2". Good condition.