Chauncey Foster Ryder Auction Prices and Value Guide
Chauncey Foster Ryder auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 425 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Chauncey Foster Ryder auction prices: quick answer
Chauncey Foster Ryder auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Chauncey Foster Ryder
- Source records
- 425
- Market update
- 2026-02-16
Chauncey Foster Ryder market snapshot
Chauncey Foster Ryder shows deep auction liquidity with 217 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,250. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 11 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-09.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (28.3% · 47 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (60.8% · 101 sales)
- $10,000+ (10.8% · 18 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $950
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 11
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2026-01-09
Artist context
About Chauncey Foster Ryder
Born
1868
Died
1949
Nationality
American
Also known as
Chauncey F. Ryder
Chauncey Foster Ryder (1868–1949) was an American painter associated in available biographical material with early twentieth-century Post-Impressionist landscape painting. Collectors most often encounter his name in connection with landscapes and a restrained green-gray palette sometimes described as “Ryder green.” His identity is well anchored across major authority systems: Wikidata, Getty’s Union List of Artist Names, VIAF, the Library of Congress, the British Museum, and the National Gallery of Art all maintain or link records for him. Those institutional identifiers help distinguish Ryder from similarly named artists and connect variant forms such as Chauncey F. Ryder. His landscapes are the clearest documented center of his practice in the collected source material. Appraisal research should nevertheless begin with the object itself—its medium, dimensions, subject, date, signature, inscriptions, condition, and provenance—because an artist-level biography cannot establish the authorship or market relevance of an individual work.
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Common works and media
Ryder is principally documented as a painter of landscapes. Paintings are therefore the most clearly supported work type for identification and comparison. Appraisily’s auction index also contains broader labels for works on paper, prints, mixed media, sculpture, decorative art, and editions, but those categories are not equally supported by the biographical sources and may reflect generalized auction classifications. For any object, verify the actual medium, support, dimensions, subject, signature or inscriptions, and attribution wording from the individual catalogue entry rather than relying on an artist-level category.
Market and appraisal context
Appraisily’s matched public-auction data indicates an established record of appearances for works attributed to Chauncey Foster Ryder. The most useful comparisons are lots that align closely in medium, dimensions, date, landscape subject, condition, and attribution language. Signature and inscription details, provenance, exhibition or catalogue references, restoration history, and surface quality can also affect how strongly a result applies. Reported auction prices may include fees on different bases, while private transactions, incomplete feeds, and later attribution changes may be absent. Broad database categories—including paintings and works on paper—should therefore be confirmed against each lot description and image. Public results are evidence for a reasoned appraisal, not a substitute for object-level examination, authentication, or a current condition assessment.
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 similar in medium, size, date, and subject
- Subject matter, rarity, and current market demand
Appraisal caveats
- Public auction records provide appraisal context but do not constitute a final appraisal.
- Reported results may differ in their treatment of buyer premiums and fees, so comparable records should be normalized where possible.
- Private sales, incomplete auction feeds, later attribution changes, and works without published results may not appear in the available data.
- Broad auction-category labels should be checked against individual lot descriptions before identifying the medium or type of a particular work.
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
- Library of Congress library authority
- British Museum museum or university
- National Gallery of Art museum or university
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 Chauncey Foster Ryder 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 Chauncey Foster Ryder artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.