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Fred Williams

Australian · 1927–1982 · Painter, Printmaker

Frederick Ronald Williams was an Australian painter and printmaker. He was one of Australia's most important artists, and one of the twentieth century's major landscapists. He… (Wikipedia)

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Masons Falls (1981)Smith & Singer · Aug 2023A$3,190,909≈ $2,047,383≈ £1,622,975≈ €1,894,848Sign up to see
Hillside Landscape No. 1 (1966)Smith & Singer · May 2016A$1,830,000≈ $1,349,259≈ £933,808≈ €1,182,627Sign up to see
POOL AT AGNES FALLS (1981)Smith & Singer · May 2013A$1,342,000≈ $1,331,438≈ £870,221≈ €1,025,999Sign up to see

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Fred Williams, Landscape (Diptych number 2), 1962, aquatint, engraving, and drypoint, ed. 56/65 — Landscape (Diptych number 2), 1962
Leonard Joel · Sep 8, 2026
A$2,400Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Young Saplings, Kew Billabong II (1975), 1975, oil on canvas — Young Saplings, Kew Billabong II (1975), 1975
Smith & Singer · Aug 25, 2026
A$736,364Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Print Council of Australia (Lysterfield), 1968, etching, ed. 13/20 — Print Council of Australia (Lysterfield), 1968
Leonard Joel · Jun 19, 2026
A$2,400Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Seated Female Nude, pen on paper — Seated Female Nude
Leonard Joel · Jun 2, 2026
A$900Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Creek at Mt Slide, Kinglake 1970, 1970, gouache on paper — Creek at Mt Slide, Kinglake 1970, 1970
Menzies · May 7, 2026
A$29,455Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Pond in Landscape 1965, 1965, oil on canvas — Pond in Landscape 1965, 1965
Menzies · May 7, 2026
A$1,043,182Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Loxton Landscape (1972), 1972, gouache on paper — Loxton Landscape (1972), 1972
Smith & Singer · Apr 28, 2026
A$34,364Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Harmonica Player with Microphone, 1955-1956, etching, ed. 3/18 — Harmonica Player with Microphone, 1955-1956
Leonard Joel · Apr 22, 2026
A$1,800Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Sherbrooke Forest No. 8, 1962, aquatint etching, ed. 12/15 — Sherbrooke Forest No. 8, 1962
Leonard Joel · Apr 22, 2026
A$2,800Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Young Elephant, 1955-1956, etching, ed. 8/15 — Young Elephant, 1955-1956
Leonard Joel · Apr 22, 2026
A$1,800Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Untitled 1967 ceramic plate produced in collaboration with Tom Sanders 19cm (diameter), 1967, ceramic plate — Untitled 1967 ceramic plate produced in collaboration with Tom Sanders 19cm (diameter), 1967
Leonard Joel · Mar 17, 2026
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Fred Williams, Lilydale, 1950, gouache on paper — Lilydale, 1950
Leonard Joel · Mar 17, 2026
A$12,000Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Prime Seal Island from Flinders Island – 2 (1977), 1977, gouache and synthetic polymer paint on paper — Prime Seal Island from Flinders Island – 2 (1977), 1977
Smith & Singer · Nov 25, 2025
A$49,091Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Wedderburn I (1971), 1971, gouache on paper — Wedderburn I (1971), 1971
Smith & Singer · Nov 25, 2025
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Fred Williams, Yan Yean Swamp 1972, 1972, oil on canvas — Yan Yean Swamp 1972, 1972
Menzies · Nov 19, 2025
A$319,091Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Wilsons Promontory Landscape (1969), 1969, oil on canvas — Wilsons Promontory Landscape (1969), 1969
Smith & Singer · Aug 19, 2025
A$135,000Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, You Yangs Landscape (1978), 1978, oil on canvas — You Yangs Landscape (1978), 1978
Smith & Singer · Aug 19, 2025
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Fred Williams, Saplings 1962, 1962, aquatint, drypoint and engraving — Saplings 1962, 1962
Menzies · Jun 18, 2025
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Fred Williams, Decorative Panel, You Yangs No. 3 1965-66, 1965-66, etching, engraving, flat biting and mezzotint rocker — Decorative Panel, You Yangs No. 3 1965-66, 1965-66
Menzies · Jun 18, 2025
A$3,682Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Landscape Diptych Number 2 1962, 1962, sugarlift aquatint, engraving and drypoint — Landscape Diptych Number 2 1962, 1962
Menzies · Jun 18, 2025
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Fred Williams, The Can Can, etching, ed. of 10 — The Can Can
Leonard Joel · Jun 3, 2025
A$1,200Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, My Godson, 1960, etching, ed. 10/20 — My Godson, 1960
Leonard Joel · Jun 3, 2025
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Fred Williams, Sail Boat on Sand, West Wittering 1954, 1954, watercolour and gouache on paper on board — Sail Boat on Sand, West Wittering 1954, 1954
Menzies · Apr 9, 2025
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Fred Williams, Lysterfield Landscape 4 (1968), 1968, oil on canvas — Lysterfield Landscape 4 (1968), 1968
Smith & Singer · Apr 8, 2025
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Fred Williams, Cottlesbridge (1969), 1969, gouache on paper — Cottlesbridge (1969), 1969
Smith & Singer · Apr 8, 2025
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Fred Williams, Morning, Kosciusko (1975), 1975, gouache on paper — Morning, Kosciusko (1975), 1975
Smith & Singer · Apr 8, 2025
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Fred Williams, Chichester Cathedral (1954), 1954, oil on board — Chichester Cathedral (1954), 1954
Smith & Singer · Apr 8, 2025
A$27,000Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, You Yangs (1964), 1964, gouache on paper — You Yangs (1964), 1964
Smith & Singer · Apr 8, 2025
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Fred Williams, Forest of Gum Trees, plaster cast from etching plate — Forest of Gum Trees
Leonard Joel · Mar 18, 2025
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Fred Williams, Rocky Hillside, You Yangs (1974), 1974, oil on canvas — Rocky Hillside, You Yangs (1974), 1974
Smith & Singer · Nov 27, 2024
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Fred Williams, Desert Landscape (Tibooburra series) 1968, 1968, gouache on paper — Desert Landscape (Tibooburra series) 1968, 1968
Menzies · Nov 20, 2024
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Fred Williams, Landscape Triptych No. 1, 1962, sugar lift aquatint, engraving and drypoint, ed. 55/65 — Landscape Triptych No. 1, 1962
Leonard Joel · Nov 13, 2024
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Fred Williams, Shot Snipe, 1974, electric hand engraving, engraving and flat biting, ed. 8/8 — Shot Snipe, 1974
Leonard Joel · Nov 13, 2024
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Fred Williams, You Yangs Landscape No.2 1963-66, 1963-66, etching, engraving and drypoint — You Yangs Landscape No.2 1963-66, 1963-66
Menzies · Aug 28, 2024
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Fred Williams, Circle Landscape, Upwey 1965-66, 1965-66, etching, engraving, drypoint and mezzotint — Circle Landscape, Upwey 1965-66, 1965-66
Menzies · Aug 28, 2024
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Fred Williams, Forest of Gum Trees 1965-66, 1965-66, etching, flat biting and mezzotint — Forest of Gum Trees 1965-66, 1965-66
Menzies · Aug 28, 2024
A$2,700Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Chalk Hill Landscape (1979), 1979, oil on canvas — Chalk Hill Landscape (1979), 1979
Smith & Singer · Aug 21, 2024
A$368,182Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Bacchus Marsh (1977), 1977, oil on canvas — Bacchus Marsh (1977), 1977
Smith & Singer · Aug 21, 2024
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Fred Williams, Sailors Falls (1979), 1979, oil on canvas — Sailors Falls (1979), 1979
Smith & Singer · Aug 21, 2024
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Fred Williams, Acacia Sapling (1977), 1977, oil on canvas — Acacia Sapling (1977), 1977
Smith & Singer · Aug 21, 2024
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Fred Williams, Summer Snow at Perisher (1976), 1976, oil on canvas — Summer Snow at Perisher (1976), 1976
Smith & Singer · Aug 21, 2024
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Fred Williams, (Sea and Sky), mixed media on paper — (Sea and Sky)
Leonard Joel · Jun 25, 2024
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Fred Williams, Untitled 1967 ceramic plate, produced in collaboration with the potter, Tom Sanders 24cm (diameter), 1967, ceramic plate, produced in collaboration with the potter, Tom Sanders — Untitled 1967 ceramic plate, produced in collaboration with the potter, Tom Sanders 24cm (diameter), 1967
Leonard Joel · Jun 25, 2024
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Fred Williams, Landscape (1976-1977), 1976-1977, oil on canvas — Landscape (1976-1977), 1976-1977
Smith & Singer · Apr 17, 2024
A$1,718,182Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Ian Armstrong at Wedderburn 1971, 1971, oil on canvas — Ian Armstrong at Wedderburn 1971, 1971
Menzies · Mar 27, 2024
A$18,409Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Landscape, Lysterfield 1968, 1968, gouache on paper — Landscape, Lysterfield 1968, 1968
Menzies · Nov 29, 2023
A$73,636Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, The Old Fir, Lilydale 1946, 1946, gouache on paper — The Old Fir, Lilydale 1946, 1946
Menzies · Nov 29, 2023
A$9,483Sign up free to see

Fred Williams, Blue Figure in Landscape 1947, 1947, gouache on paper — Blue Figure in Landscape 1947, 1947
Menzies · Nov 29, 2023
A$13,500Sign up free to see

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