# Richard Samuel Chattock artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/richard-samuel-chattock/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T14:27:03.276Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: English
- Common media: etching, printmaking, painting

## About Richard Samuel Chattock

Richard Samuel Chattock (1825–1906) was an English printmaker, painter and etcher. Public authority records identify him under both his full name and the abbreviated form Richard S. Chattock, helping distinguish his work in catalogues and auction data. The available institutional identity evidence is strongest for his lifespan, English association and activity in printmaking, etching and painting; the collected sources do not establish a specific movement or school. Collectors may therefore encounter Chattock through works on paper and prints as well as paintings, with the artist's name appearing in full or abbreviated form. His VIAF and Library of Congress identifiers provide stable links for entity matching across library, art-reference and collection records. Because the present source pack contains little detailed biographical or scholarly material, claims about training, affiliations, favored subjects or distinct career periods should be treated as unresolved rather than inferred from isolated objects.

## Common works and media

Chattock is identified in the collected authority sources as a printmaker, painter and etcher. Auction and appraisal searches should therefore consider etchings and other works on paper alongside paintings. The source pack does not provide sufficient evidence to define recurring subjects, named series, standard edition sizes or a securely documented chronology, so those characteristics should be established from the individual work and stronger catalogue evidence.

## Market and appraisal context

The available Appraisily market data is thin: the collected page reports five matched auction records from 2012 to 2022 and only one priced result. That small sample should not be treated as a dependable price level or trend. An appraisal should instead compare the specific object with public sales that align in medium, dimensions, date, condition and attribution. For prints and etchings, signatures, inscriptions and edition information may be relevant; provenance, exhibition history, catalogue references and restoration history can also affect comparability. Reported auction amounts should be checked for consistent treatment of buyer premiums and fees. Private transactions, incomplete feeds and later attribution changes may not appear in the public record, so object-level examination remains essential.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine public artist-identity research with matched auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices and comparable lots when those records are available. For Richard Samuel Chattock, the currently collected auction sample is limited and should be interpreted cautiously.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19654778
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/28448324/
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83132621
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Samuel_Chattock
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/richard-samuel-chattock/