# George Chemeche artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/george-chemeche/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T18:46:54.094Z
Quality: medium confidence, thin sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: Iraqi, Israeli, American
- Common media: Sculpture

## About George Chemeche

George Chemeche is a sculptor born in 1934. Public authority records link his name across Wikidata, VIAF, Getty ULAN and several national-library identifiers, providing a useful foundation for distinguishing the artist in catalogues and auction data. Wikidata and VIAF associate him with Iraqi, Israeli and American identity contexts, although linked authority records use differing geographic formulations. Those labels should therefore be read as identity-file context rather than a complete account of citizenship, birthplace, migration or career. The collected sources do not document an artistic movement, formal training, exhibitions, museum holdings, named series or detailed chronology. Collectors may nevertheless encounter Chemeche through auction records indexed under his name. For appraisal research and entity matching, the strongest available anchors are his 1934 birth year, his identification as a sculptor and his linked international authority identifiers. More detailed biographical claims should await a museum, scholarly catalogue or artist-authorized source.

## Common works and media

The source pack supports sculpture as Chemeche's documented field. It does not establish characteristic materials, techniques, subjects, editions, paintings, prints, drawings, ceramics, posters or named series. Until object-level auction records or a scholarly catalogue are reviewed, those work types should not be presented as typical of the artist. Individual objects should be classified from their own documentation and physical characteristics.

## Market and appraisal context

The collected pack establishes an indexed auction-record presence but does not include lot descriptions, realized prices, materials, dimensions, condition reports, provenance, edition information or sale dates. It therefore cannot support a price range, trend claim or medium-specific market conclusion. Appraisal should begin with a confirmed match to George Chemeche's authority-record identity and then use object-level documentation and relevant comparable sales when those records are available. Useful comparisons require sufficiently similar works and documented sale context; the artist name alone is not enough. The current evidence supports cautious entity matching and auction-record discovery, but it does not support a prediction of value.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine artist-identity research with auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices and comparable lots when those records are available. For George Chemeche, the present source pack is stronger on identity matching than on object-level market detail.

## Sources

- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/79196039/
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55293167
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500385744
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/george-chemeche/