Walt Chapman mid-century architectural sketches
Updated September 2, 2026
| Lot number | 76 |
| Auction | 09-14-2026 Bethlehem, Pa. House Contents |
| Date | September 14, 2026 at 7:01 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Tom Hall Auctions, Inc |
| Location | Schnecksville, Pennsylvania |
Walt Chapman illustrates these four commission pencil sketches featuring mid-century residential models in suburban settings. The collection includes "The Allentown," "The Baltimore 'B," "The Brockton," and "The Hillside," rendered with precise graphite linework. Each piece is signed lower right: WALT CHAPMAN. These architectural renderings capture the quintessential American post-war housing aesthetic. Each 16 inches tall by 21.5 inches wide. These vintage drawings display a warm, even paper toning consistent with age, highlighting the sharp graphite details. The works are housed in black frames that remain in good overall condition.
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