George Chann Auction Prices and Value Guide

George Chann auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 286 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

George Chann auction prices: quick answer

George Chann auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
George Chann
Source records
286
Market update
2026-02-06

George Chann market snapshot

George Chann shows deep auction liquidity with 190 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $112,500. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 8 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-10-26.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (10.7% · 14 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (20.6% · 27 sales)
  • $10,000+ (68.7% · 90 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$500
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
8
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-10-26

Artist context

About George Chann

George Chann portrait
Mirwin03 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Born

1913

Died

1995

Nationality

Chinese American

Also known as

Chan, George, Chann, George

George Chann (1913–1995) was a Chinese American painter whose identity is recorded in Wikidata and the VIAF authority network. VIAF connects George Chann with catalog forms including Chan, George and Chann, George, helping distinguish the artist across library, research, and market records. The collected evidence confirms his occupation and lifespan, but it does not provide enough institution-grade material to assign a movement, describe his training, or establish a detailed career chronology. A Chinese-language reference associates him with social realism, but that classification is not included as structured movement data because the source pack lacks museum or scholarly corroboration. Collectors may encounter Chann through paintings and auction records indexed under different name forms. Appraisily therefore treats authority matching as an important step when connecting objects, references, and comparable sales to the correct artist.

Painting

Common works and media

The collected authority evidence supports paintings as George Chann’s established work type. It does not reliably identify particular painting materials, recurring subjects, print editions, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, posters, or named series. Objects in those categories should not be assigned to Chann solely from this profile; their attribution and medium require object-level evidence and stronger specialist sources.

Market and appraisal context

Market interpretation for George Chann should begin with careful identity matching because authority records preserve both Chan and Chann name forms. The collected Appraisily signal indicates an auction-record presence, but the fetched source pack does not expose individual lot descriptions, sale dates, realized prices, condition, provenance, dimensions, or materials. Those gaps prevent a defensible price range or trend statement. For an appraisal, the most useful evidence would be an object-specific assessment followed by comparison with genuinely similar public sales attributed to the same artist. Comparable records should be evaluated in their original sale context rather than treated as interchangeable price points.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Paintings

Value drivers

  1. Correct artist matching across George Chann and Chan/Chann authority-name forms
  2. Comparable public auction records and reported auction prices when available

Appraisal caveats

  • The collected pack contains no successfully fetched lot-level descriptions, realized-price details, condition reports, provenance records, or edition information.
  • No market trend, price range, scarcity claim, or material-specific premium can be supported from the collected evidence.
  • Object-specific attribution, condition, provenance, dimensions, date, and comparable-lot relevance require separate examination.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

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.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for George Chann

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Artist value FAQ

How much is George Chann 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 George Chann artwork?

Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.