Fred Williams Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1927–1982

Fred Williams works on paper have appeared at auction 115 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 88 sold, a sell-through rate of 77%. Half of the priced sales fell between $16.3kSign up free to see and $42.2kSign up free to see, with a median of $28.4kSign up free to see. Upwey Landscape No. 1 1970 holds the top price on file: $97.5kSign up free to see at Menzies (June 2023). The houses with the most results are Menzies (53), Smith & Singer (47) and Leonard Joel (6).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   The Thames, London (1953), 1953

   Gouache · Board

   56 x 71 cm

   Smith & Singer · Jul 17, 2019 · Lot 146
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
2. 
   Untitled (Lysterfield Series) 1965, 1965

   Gouache · Paper

   54.5 x 74.5 cm

   Menzies · Jun 27, 2019 · Lot 22
   A$44,182≈ $30,912≈ £24,313≈ €27,187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
3. 
   Australian Landscape Series (3 Divisions) 1969, 1969

   Gouache · Paper

   21.0 x 68.5 cm

   Menzies · Mar 28, 2019 · Lot 51
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
4. 
   Wilsons Promontory c1968, c1968

   Gouache · Paper

   57.5 x 77.5 cm

   Menzies · Mar 28, 2019 · Lot 50
   A$39,273≈ $27,796≈ £21,199≈ €24,778Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
5. 
   Avenel c1975, c1975

   Gouache · Paper

   56.5 x 75.5 cm

   Menzies · Nov 22, 2018 · Lot 28
   A$36,818≈ $26,706≈ £20,750≈ €23,420Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
6. 
   Yering Vineyard 1981, 1981

   Gouache · Paper

   28.5 x 47.5 cm

   Menzies · Nov 22, 2018 · Lot 7
   A$14,727≈ $10,682≈ £8,300≈ €9,368Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
7. 
   Lilydale Landscape with Clouds (1947), 1947

   Gouache · Board

   46 x 48.5 cm

   Smith & Singer · Nov 20, 2018 · Lot 65
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
8. 
   Almerton Landscape 1962, 1962

   Gouache · Paper

   36.5 x 54.0 cm

   Menzies · Aug 9, 2018 · Lot 65
   A$22,091≈ $16,389≈ £12,715≈ €14,137Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
9. 
   River Landscape (1978), 1978

   Gouache · Paper

   57 x 75.2 cm

   Smith & Singer · May 16, 2018 · Lot 113
   A$30,500≈ $22,833≈ £16,938≈ €19,376Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
10. 
    You Yangs (1964), 1964

    Gouache · Paper

    56.5 x 75.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · May 16, 2018 · Lot 44
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$40,000–50,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
11. 
    Treefern Hillside, near Tallebudgera (1971), 1971

    Acrylic · Paper

    55.5 x 41.5 cm (image); 55.5 x 77 cm (sheet)

    Smith & Singer · May 16, 2018 · Lot 2
    A$36,600≈ $27,399≈ £20,326≈ €23,251Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
12. 
    (After the Fires, Upwey) (1968), 1968

    Gouache · Paper

    55 x 74 cm

    Smith & Singer · Nov 21, 2017 · Lot 51
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$45,000–65,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
13. 
    You Yangs (Winter) No. 1 (1963), 1963

    Gouache · Paper

    36.2 x 52 cm

    Smith & Singer · Nov 21, 2017 · Lot 29
    A$42,700≈ $32,352≈ £24,433≈ €27,609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
14. 
    (Murrumbidgee River) (1977), 1977

    Gouache · Paper

    55 x 73.8 cm

    Smith & Singer · Nov 21, 2017 · Lot 6
    A$42,700≈ $32,352≈ £24,433≈ €27,609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–50,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
15. 
    Mountain Ash, Kallista c1959, c1959

    Gouache · Paper

    56.0 x 74.0 cm

    Menzies · Aug 10, 2017 · Lot 18
    A$38,045≈ $29,980≈ £23,076≈ €25,554Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
16. 
    You Yangs Outlook 1970, 1970

    Gouache · Paper

    29.0 x 77.5 cm

    Menzies · May 11, 2017 · Lot 35
    A$30,682≈ $22,610≈ £17,590≈ €20,820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
17. 
    Swimming at Bedarra (also known as Bedarra and Timana) 1973, 1973

    Gouache · Paper

    39.5 x 75.5 cm

    Menzies · May 11, 2017 · Lot 19
    A$34,364≈ $25,324≈ £19,701≈ €23,318Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
18. 
    Turbulent Water, Marshall Bay, Flinders Island (1977), 1977

    Gouache · Paper

    59 x 80 cm

    Smith & Singer · May 3, 2017 · Lot 93
    A$31,720≈ $23,698≈ £18,327≈ €21,704Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
19. 
    The Thames, London (1953), 1953

    Gouache · Board

    56 x 71 cm

    Smith & Singer · May 3, 2017 · Lot 62
    A$24,400≈ $18,229≈ £14,098≈ €16,695Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
20. 
    Mount Kosciusko, Mount Northcote and Mount Clarke (1975), 1975

    Acrylic · Paper

    56 x 151.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · May 3, 2017 · Lot 59
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$70,000–90,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
21. 
    Mittagong 1958, 1958

    Gouache · Paper

    56 x 75 cm

    Menzies · Feb 9, 2017 · Lot 72
    A$31,909≈ $24,430≈ £19,442≈ €22,849Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
22. 
    Portrait of Ian Armstrong (circa 1946), 1946

    Drawing · Paper

    27 x 30.6 cm

    Smith & Singer · Nov 23, 2016 · Lot 88
    A$2,440≈ $1,810≈ £1,458≈ €1,707Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
23. 
    Ploughed Paddock, Lysterfield (1968), 1968

    Gouache · Paper

    55 x 75. 5 cm

    Smith & Singer · Nov 23, 2016 · Lot 6
    A$67,100≈ $49,769≈ £40,084≈ €46,943Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
24. 
    (Church) (1954), 1954

    Watercolor · Board

    25 x 29 cm

    Smith & Singer · Oct 25, 2016 · Lot 204
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
25. 
    (Nude)

    Pastel · Paper

    54.5 x 36.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · Oct 25, 2016 · Lot 197
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
26. 
    Cootamundra Wattles, Yarra Glen (1969), 1969

    Gouache · Paper

    56.5 x 76 cm

    Smith & Singer · Aug 31, 2016 · Lot 53
    A$56,120≈ $42,194≈ £32,146≈ €37,904Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
27. 
    Australian Landscape (1969-1970), 1969-1970

    Gouache · Paper

    56.5 x 76 cm

    Smith & Singer · Aug 31, 2016 · Lot 52
    A$51,240≈ $38,525≈ £29,350≈ €34,608Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
28. 
    Mount Kosciusko, Mount Northcote and Mount Clarke (1975), 1975

    Acrylic · Paper

    56 x 151.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · Aug 31, 2016 · Lot 5
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$80,000–120,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
29. 
    Victorian Landscape (1976), 1976

    Gouache · Paper

    55.6 x 46 cm

    Smith & Singer · May 11, 2016 · Lot 124
    A$73,200≈ $53,970≈ £37,352≈ €47,305Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
30. 
    Portrait of Malcolm Horsley (circa 1955), 1955

    Gouache · Paper

    73 x 55.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · May 10, 2016 · Lot 91
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
31. 
    Grass Trees, Flinders Island 1980, 1980

    Gouache · Paper

    56.5 x 75.5 cm

    Menzies · Mar 23, 2016 · Lot 53
    A$36,818≈ $27,828≈ £19,676≈ €24,911Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
32. 
    Mittagong 1958, 1958

    Gouache · Paper

    56 x 75 cm

    Smith & Singer · Nov 24, 2015 · Lot 56
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
33. 
    Untitled (Lysterfield Series) 1965, 1965

    Gouache · Paper

    54.5 x 74.5 cm

    Menzies · Sep 24, 2015 · Lot 54
    A$36,818≈ $25,632≈ £16,844≈ €22,802Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–50,000View at Menzies ↗
34. 
    Australian Landscape 1969, 1969

    Gouache · Paper

    48.0 x 74.0 cm

    Menzies · Sep 24, 2015 · Lot 23
    A$40,500≈ $28,195≈ £18,529≈ €25,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
35. 
    (Lysterfield, Ochre and Silver) (1968), 1968

    Gouache · Paper

    54 x 69.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · Aug 25, 2015 · Lot 84
    A$42,700≈ $30,828≈ £19,532≈ €26,793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
36. 
    (Upwey Hillside) (1964), 1964

    Gouache · Paper

    56.2 x 37.8 cm

    Smith & Singer · Aug 25, 2015 · Lot 24
    A$31,720≈ $22,901≈ £14,510≈ €19,903Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
37. 
    You Yangs in Winter (1963), 1963

    Gouache · Paper

    54.6 x 37.2 cm

    Smith & Singer · Aug 25, 2015 · Lot 5
    A$42,700≈ $30,828≈ £19,532≈ €26,793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
38. 
    You Yang Landscape 1966, 1966

    Gouache · Paper

    64.0 x 54.5 cm

    Menzies · Mar 26, 2015 · Lot 55
    A$61,364≈ $48,131≈ £32,331≈ €43,863Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–50,000View at Menzies ↗
39. 
    Landscape

    Gouache · Paper

    55.5 x 74.0 cm

    Menzies · Dec 11, 2014 · Lot 56
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$45,000–55,000View at Menzies ↗
40. 
    Upwey Landscape

    Gouache · Paper

    54.0 x 73.5 cm

    Menzies · Dec 11, 2014 · Lot 28
    A$49,091≈ $40,522≈ £25,847≈ €32,606Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$42,000–48,000View at Menzies ↗
41. 
    Gold Coast Hinterland II 1971, 1971

    Acrylic · Paper

    48.5 x 53.5 cm

    Menzies · Dec 11, 2014 · Lot 20
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
42. 
    Untitled (Lysterfield Landscape) gouache

    Watercolor

    Leonard Joel · Dec 2, 2014 · Lot 23
    A$15,000≈ $12,660≈ £8,087≈ €10,190Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$0–0View at Leonard Joel ↗
43. 
    You Yangs 1964, 1964

    Gouache · Paper

    57.0 x 76.0 cm

    Menzies · Jul 24, 2014 · Lot 107
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$45,000–55,000View at Menzies ↗
44. 
    St Lukes near Chiswick (1954), 1954

    Gouache · Paper

    56.2 x 76.1 cm

    Smith & Singer · May 13, 2014 · Lot 63
    A$26,840≈ $25,148≈ £14,938≈ €18,352Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–25,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
45. 
    Botanic Gardens Lake III (1970), 1970

    Gouache · Paper

    45 x 77.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · May 13, 2014 · Lot 60
    A$51,240≈ $48,010≈ £28,518≈ €35,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$28,000–38,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
46. 
    Reeds, Botanic Gardens Lake V (1970), 1970

    Gouache · Paper

    38 x 79 cm

    Smith & Singer · May 13, 2014 · Lot 59
    A$43,920≈ $41,151≈ £24,444≈ €30,031Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$28,000–38,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
47. 
    You Yangs 1964, 1964

    Gouache · Paper

    57.0 x 76.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 20, 2014 · Lot 83
    A$49,091≈ $44,281≈ £26,853≈ €32,176Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$45,000–55,000View at Menzies ↗
48. 
    Upwey Landscape 1 1965, 1965

    Gouache · Paper

    55.5 x 75.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 27, 2013 · Lot 29
    A$67,500≈ $62,855≈ £41,146≈ €48,232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$45,000–55,000View at Menzies ↗
49. 
    Australian Landscape VI 1969, 1969

    Drawing · Paper

    58.5 x 78.5 cm (sheet)

    Menzies · Dec 6, 2012 · Lot 70
    A$9,205≈ $9,661≈ £5,996≈ €7,390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$9,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
50. 
    Landscape

    Gouache

    35 x 52.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Sep 23, 2012 · Lot 33
    A$22,000≈ $23,109≈ £14,256≈ €17,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–18,000View at Leonard Joel ↗

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