Portrait of Chipman

Your Guide to the 1 Most Famous Chipman Paintings

Updated November 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 1 works by Chipman in our catalogue

In short

Chipman's best-known piece is Melons and Grapes (1850). You'll find it at the National Gallery of Art in Washington. We have 1 works by Chipman in our catalogue; this guide picks out the 1 best known, with the year, the museum and the story of each piece.

Most works: National Gallery of Art

The 10 Chipman paintings to know first

Where you can see Chipman's paintings

The museum that holds the most of the paintings on this page.

Museum City Works by Chipman Paintings from this list
National Gallery of Art, WashingtonNational Gallery of Art Washington 1 Melons and Grapes

Year by year: the best-known Chipman pieces

The dated Chipman pieces on this page all come from 1850. Here they are, in order of fame.

Works per year

Pick a year to see its pieces.

Chipman: quick answers about the paintings

What is Chipman's best-known painting?See the answer

Top of the list is Melons and Grapes (1850).

How many works by Chipman are in your catalogue?See the answer

We have 1 works by Chipman in our catalogue.

In which museums can you see Chipman's famous works?See the answer

You'll find most of them in National Gallery of Art (Washington). The museum list above has the full breakdown.

Chipman's story

The Artistic Legacy of Chipman

Chipman was a painter active during the mid-nineteenth century, specifically between the years 1840 and 1850. The artist is recognized for a notable work titled Melons and Grapes, which was created in 1850. This piece is held within the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington.