Benjamin Williams Leader: career timeline
British · 1831–1923 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 11 of 26 lots (42% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 | 2 | $2kSign up | Oil |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | $620Sign up | Oil |
| 1870s | 4 | 4 | $1.3kSign up | Oil |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | $2.1kSign up | Oil |
| 1900s | 2 | 2 | $1.9kSign up | Oil |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | $1.8kSign up | Oil |
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1850s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $2kSign up
- Average
- $2kSign up
- Typical size
- 16 × 16 in (41 × 41 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1), Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- —
1857 Untitled - Wild Wales$3.8kSign up
1859 Untitled - Mountain Pass$186Sign up
1860s 1 work
1870s 4 works
- Sold
- 4 of 4
- Median
- $1.3kSign up
- Average
- $1.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 21.5 in (35 × 54 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4)
- Subjects
- Rivers & marshes (1), Landscapes (1)
1875 River Landscape$2kSign up
1876 Mountainous Landscape$535Sign up
1878 The Cottage$2.4kSign up
1879 The Thames Near Goring$571Sign up
1880s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $2.1kSign up
- Average
- $2.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 20.5 in (34 × 52 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (1)
1889 The Village Inn$2.1kSign up
1900s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $1.9kSign up
- Average
- $1.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 26 × 23.5 in (67 × 59 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (2)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (2)
1905 Surrey Pine Trees$3kSign up
1907 Landscape$866Sign up
1910s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $1.8kSign up
- Average
- $1.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 12 × 16 in (30 × 41 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Rivers & marshes (1)
1911 Looking Down a Welsh River$1.8kSign up
Creation date not recorded
15 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.
Undated, sold in the 2010s 7 works
- Sold
- 7 of 7
- Median
- $1kSign up
- Average
- $1.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 14 × 18 in (36 × 46 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (6), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Cattle & animals (1), Landscapes (1), Sunsets & night (1)
sold 2015 Highland Landscape with Shepherd, Dog and Sheep$1.5kSign up
sold 2015 On the Hill Above Betws-y-Coed, North Wales$650Sign up
sold 2015 On the Llugwy, North Wales, a couple on a sandy point on an island$2.8kSign up
sold 2017 On the Llugwy$938Sign up
sold 2018 Benjamin Williams Leader (English, 1831 - 1923)$1kSign up
sold 2019 Evening near Worchester$1.6kSign up
Show 1 more (2010s)
sold 2019 Punt on a River Near a Church$400Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 8 works
- Sold
- 6 of 8
- Median
- $558Sign up
- Average
- $636Sign up
- Typical size
- 20 × 28 in (51 × 71 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (6), Other (1), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Rivers & marshes (1), Landscapes (1), Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2020 Untitled$382Sign up
sold 2022 Untitled$972Sign up
sold 2023 River Valley Landscape$1.3kSign up
sold 2024 Wooded LandscapeResult not published
sold 2024 A Worcestershire Manor HouseResult not published
sold 2024 Untitled$475Sign up
Show 2 more (2020s)
sold 2025 Figure and Cottage in Landscape$640Sign up
sold 2025 Sand Dunes$78Sign up
Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Benjamin Williams Leader auction results →