Campbell A. Mellon Auction Prices and Value Guide
Campbell A. Mellon auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 283 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Campbell A. Mellon auction prices: quick answer
Campbell A. Mellon auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Campbell A. Mellon
- Source records
- 283
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Campbell A. Mellon market snapshot
Campbell A. Mellon shows solid auction liquidity with 123 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,160. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 8 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-19.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (22.8% · 18 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (68.4% · 54 sales)
- $10,000+ (8.9% · 7 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $1,300
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 8
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-11-19
Artist context
About Campbell A. Mellon
Born
1876
Died
1955
Nationality
British
Also known as
Campbell Archibald Mellon
Campbell A. Mellon, whose full name was Campbell Archibald Mellon, was a British painter who lived from 1876 to 1955. Getty-linked authority data, VIAF, Wikidata, and Art UK align on his identity and life years, while VIAF also records the abbreviated name commonly encountered in auction catalogues. Listed work titles such as “August Bank Holiday, Yarmouth,” “Baddow Meads, Chelmsford,” and “Cliff and Beach Scene” connect Mellon with British landscapes, coastal settings, and scenes of public leisure. The available institutional source material does not establish a specific formal movement or school, so those affiliations should not be inferred from style alone. Collectors are most likely to encounter Mellon through paintings and other works catalogued under his abbreviated or full name. Careful name matching is important because the shorter auction form can obscure the connection to the authority-record identity, Campbell Archibald Mellon.
PaintingWorks on paper and prints recorded in auction contextsBritish coastal and beach scenesBritish landscapes and public leisure scenes
Common works and media
The strongest identity evidence describes Mellon as a painter, and authority data lists works with British landscape, coastal, beach, and leisure subjects. Auction records also place works under paintings and works on paper or prints. Sculpture, mixed media, decorative art, and edition labels occur in the broad auction taxonomy, but the supplied evidence does not show that they are characteristic of Mellon's established practice; those classifications should therefore be checked against individual lot descriptions and images.
Market and appraisal context
Campbell A. Mellon's market should be assessed through comparable public sales rather than a single headline result. Relevant comparisons should align as closely as possible on medium, dimensions, date, subject, condition, restoration, signature or inscriptions, provenance, and attribution confidence. Coastal and landscape subjects may require comparison with works of similar setting and composition. Appraisily's records include paintings and works on paper, alongside broader category assignments that should be verified lot by lot. Reported auction prices may differ in their treatment of buyer premiums and fees, while private sales and incomplete feeds may not appear. Authentication and a current condition assessment remain essential before assigning value to an individual work.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Fine art and paintings
- Works on paper and prints
- Sculpture and mixed media
- Decorative art and editions
Value drivers
- Medium, dimensions, date, and period within the artist's career
- Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
- Signature, inscriptions, edition details, and attribution confidence
- Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
- Comparable public auction sales for works with similar characteristics
- Subject matter, rarity, and current market demand
Appraisal caveats
- Public auction records provide appraisal context rather than a conclusive valuation.
- Private sales and incomplete auction feeds may not be represented.
- Authentication, attribution, and condition can materially affect value.
- The supplied auction taxonomy is broad, so individual records should be checked before treating less typical categories as representative of the artist's market.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- VIAF library authority
- RKD library authority
- Art UK museum or university
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Campbell A. Mellon worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Campbell A. Mellon artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.