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Fred Williams Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1927–1982

ArtSell has recorded 136 auction results for Fred Williams oil paintings between 2009 and 2026, and 106 of them sold (78%). Across 106 sales with a published price, the typical result was $101kSign up free to see to $529kSign up free to see (median $275kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Masons Falls (1981), sold at Smith & Singer in August 2023 for $2MSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Smith & Singer (64), Menzies (47) and Deutscher and Hackett (23).

A$3,190,909≈ $2,047,383≈ £1,622,975≈ €1,894,848Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumMasons Falls (1981)Smith & Singer136auction results2009–2026years recorded78%sold$275kSign up free to seemedian price

Fred Williams oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
136
Sold rate
78%
Active at auction
2009–2026
Median price
$275kSign up free to see
Record price
$2MSign up free to see Masons Falls (1981), Smith & Singer, Aug 2023

Top auction houses: Smith & Singer (64), Menzies (47), Deutscher and Hackett (23)

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  1. Trees and Hillsides 1964 by Fred Williams, 1964, oil and tempera on composition board, sold Nov 2015
    Trees and Hillsides 1964, 1964
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 15
    A$1,708,000≈ $1,232,271≈ £817,047≈ €1,156,953Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000,000–1,200,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  2. Red Landscape (1966) by Fred Williams, 1966, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2015
    Red Landscape (1966), 1966
    Oil · Canvas
    86 x 71 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 5
    A$97,600≈ $70,415≈ £46,688≈ €66,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–150,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  3. Study for Dancer 1960 by Fred Williams, 1960, oil on masonite, sold Sep 2015
    Study for Dancer 1960, 1960
    Oil · Board
    91.0 x 71.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 80
    A$23,318≈ $16,233≈ £10,668≈ €14,441Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  4. Werribee Gorge II 1978 by Fred Williams, 1978, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2015
    Werribee Gorge II 1978, 1978
    Oil · Canvas
    182.5 x 152.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 41
    A$760,909≈ $529,722≈ £348,112≈ €471,241Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$650,000–850,000View at Menzies ↗
  5. Australian Landscape I 1969 by Fred Williams, 1969, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2015
    Australian Landscape I 1969, 1969
    Oil · Canvas
    121.0 x 152.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 38
    A$797,727≈ $617,489≈ £392,655≈ €551,034Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$500,000–700,000View at Menzies ↗
  6. Yellow Gorse, Yan Yean 1972 by Fred Williams, 1972, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2015
    Yellow Gorse, Yan Yean 1972, 1972
    Oil · Canvas
    72.0 x 81.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 35
    A$237,600≈ $183,917≈ £116,951≈ €164,123Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$220,000–280,000View at Menzies ↗
  7. Trees on a Hillside, Steiglitz (1977) by Fred Williams, 1977, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2015
    Trees on a Hillside, Steiglitz (1977), 1977
    Oil · Canvas
    106.4 x 101.7 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 72
    A$530,700≈ $421,684≈ £275,917≈ €385,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$280,000–380,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  8. Young Saplings, Kew Billabong (1975) by Fred Williams, 1975, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2015
    Young Saplings, Kew Billabong (1975), 1975
    Oil · Canvas
    101.6 x 101.6 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 26
    A$366,000≈ $290,816≈ £190,287≈ €266,145Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$250,000–350,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  9. Hillside II 1968 by Fred Williams, 1968, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2015
    Hillside II 1968, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    122.5 x 122.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 43
    A$1,104,545≈ $866,350≈ £581,951≈ €789,529Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$900,000–1,100,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. Rocky Landscape c1958 by Fred Williams, c1958, oil on composition board, sold Mar 2015
    Rocky Landscape c1958, c1958
    Oil · Board
    51.0 x 76.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 34
    A$79,773≈ $62,570≈ £42,030≈ €57,022Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
  11. Kew Billabong (1975) by Fred Williams, 1975, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2014
    Kew Billabong (1975), 1975
    Oil · Canvas
    91.5 x 106.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 18
    A$292,800≈ $249,794≈ £159,419≈ €201,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$240,000–280,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  12. Botanist's Garden (1975) by Fred Williams, 1975, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2014
    Botanist's Garden (1975), 1975
    Oil · Canvas
    102 x 102 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 11
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$280,000–380,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  13. (Landscape Studies) c1974 by Fred Williams, c1974, oil on card, offered Sep 2014
    (Landscape Studies) c1974, c1974
    Oil · Board
    37.5 x 25.0 cm (sheet size)
    Menzies · · Lot 100
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  14. (Landscape Study) c1974 by Fred Williams, c1974, oil on card, sold Sep 2014
    (Landscape Study) c1974, c1974
    Oil · Board
    37.0 x 26.5 cm (sheet size)
    Menzies · · Lot 99
    A$19,636≈ $17,417≈ £10,623≈ €13,580Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  15. Landscape, Sherbrooke Forest 1961-62 by Fred Williams, 1961-62, oil on board, offered Sep 2014
    Landscape, Sherbrooke Forest 1961-62, 1961-62
    Oil · Board
    121.0 x 90.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 39
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$260,000–320,000View at Menzies ↗
  16. Forked Tree, Kew Billabong (1975) by Fred Williams, 1975, oil on canvas, offered Aug 2014
    Forked Tree, Kew Billabong (1975), 1975
    Oil · Canvas
    97.2 x 106.7 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 33
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$300,000–400,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  17. Bush Pond (1976) by Fred Williams, 1976, oil on canvas, sold Aug 2014
    Bush Pond (1976), 1976
    Oil · Canvas
    107 x 101.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 12
    A$402,600≈ $375,159≈ £226,381≈ €284,384Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$280,000–320,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  18. You Yangs Landscape (1978) by Fred Williams, 1978, oil on canvas, sold Aug 2014
    You Yangs Landscape (1978), 1978
    Oil · Canvas
    107 x 101.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 8
    A$524,600≈ $488,843≈ £294,981≈ €370,560Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$280,000–320,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  19. Saplings, Poets Lane II 1959 by Fred Williams, 1959, oil on board, offered Oct 2013
    Saplings, Poets Lane II 1959, 1959
    Oil · Board
    39.0 x 42.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 40
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$55,000–70,000View at Menzies ↗
  20. HANGING ROCK (1976,1980) by Fred Williams, 1976, oil on canvas, sold Aug 2013
    HANGING ROCK (1976,1980), 1976
    Oil · Canvas
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 5
    A$268,400≈ $240,634≈ £155,318≈ €180,412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$220,000–280,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  21. Hillside II 1968 by Fred Williams, 1968, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2013
    Hillside II 1968, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    122.5 x 122.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 39
    A$920,455≈ $857,118≈ £561,088≈ €657,703Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$750,000–950,000View at Menzies ↗
  22. POOL AT AGNES FALLS (1981) by Fred Williams, 1981, oil on canvas, sold May 2013
    POOL AT AGNES FALLS (1981), 1981
    Oil · Canvas
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 18
    A$1,342,000≈ $1,331,438≈ £870,221≈ €1,025,999Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$800,000–1,200,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  23. ROCKS (1957-1958) by Fred Williams, 1957-1958, oil on composition board, sold Nov 2012
    ROCKS (1957-1958), 1957-1958
    Oil · Board
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 19
    A$96,000≈ $99,725≈ £62,645≈ €77,855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$80,000–120,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  24. Australian Landscape I 1969 by Fred Williams, 1969, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2012
    Australian Landscape I 1969, 1969
    Oil · Canvas
    121.0 x 152.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 42
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$500,000–700,000View at Menzies ↗
  25. Summer Snow at Perisher 1976-77 by Fred Williams, 1976-77, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2012
    Summer Snow at Perisher 1976-77, 1976-77
    Oil · Canvas
    135.0 x 152.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 37
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$600,000–700,000View at Menzies ↗
  26. Study for Dancer 1960 by Fred Williams, 1960, oil on masonite, offered Jun 2012
    Study for Dancer 1960, 1960
    Oil · Board
    91.0 x 71.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 99
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$30,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  27. Hillside II 1968 by Fred Williams, 1968, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2011
    Hillside II 1968, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    122.5 x 122.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 40
    A$1,022,727≈ $1,054,125≈ £670,350≈ €786,074Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$850,000–1,200,000View at Menzies ↗
  28. Werribee Gorge IV 1978 by Fred Williams, 1978, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2011
    Werribee Gorge IV 1978, 1978
    Oil · Canvas
    183.0 x 152.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 41
    A$494,727≈ $506,848≈ £320,993≈ €369,180Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$400,000–500,000View at Menzies ↗
  29. Werribee Gorge II 1978 by Fred Williams, 1978, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2011
    Werribee Gorge II 1978, 1978
    Oil · Canvas
    182.5 x 152.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 43
    A$506,727≈ $532,519≈ £333,325≈ €374,697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$400,000–500,000View at Menzies ↗
  30. Lysterfield Hillside II 1974 by Fred Williams, 1974, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2011
    Lysterfield Hillside II 1974, 1974
    Oil · Canvas
    102.0 x 76.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 39
    A$456,000≈ $463,889≈ £287,007≈ €328,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$400,000–500,000View at Menzies ↗
  31. Bacchus Marsh Landscape 1978 by Fred Williams, 1978, oil on canvas (diptych), sold Sep 2010
    Bacchus Marsh Landscape 1978, 1978
    Oil · Canvas
    106.0 x 193.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 36
    A$720,000≈ $682,358≈ £435,594≈ €512,166Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$700,000–900,000View at Menzies ↗
  32. Saddle at the You Yangs 1978 by Fred Williams, 1978, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2010
    Saddle at the You Yangs 1978, 1978
    Oil · Canvas
    96.0 x 106.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 30
    A$396,000≈ $342,461≈ £228,597≈ €279,286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300,000–360,000View at Menzies ↗
  33. Totter on the Thames (Tide Out), Chiswick 1954 by Fred Williams, 1954, oil on composition board, sold Jun 2010
    Totter on the Thames (Tide Out), Chiswick 1954, 1954
    Oil · Board
    30.5 x 35.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 4
    A$6,600≈ $5,708≈ £3,810≈ €4,655Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Menzies ↗
  34. Summer Snow at Perisher 1976-77 by Fred Williams, 1976-77, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2009
    Summer Snow at Perisher 1976-77, 1976-77
    Oil · Canvas
    135.0 x 152.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 33
    A$840,000≈ $755,941≈ £461,784≈ €519,190Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$680,000–840,000View at Menzies ↗
  35. Australian Landscape I 1969 by Fred Williams, 1969, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2009
    Australian Landscape I 1969, 1969
    Oil · Canvas
    121.0 x 152.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 38
    A$600,000≈ $479,190≈ £290,102≈ €341,571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$550,000–700,000View at Menzies ↗
  36. Lysterfield Hillside II 1974 by Fred Williams, 1974, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2009
    Lysterfield Hillside II 1974, 1974
    Oil · Canvas
    102.0 x 76.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 40
    A$480,000≈ $335,429≈ £229,746≈ €248,576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$400,000–500,000View at Menzies ↗

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