Fred Wilson

American · b. 1954 · Painter, Printmaker

Fred Wilson is an American artist of African-American and Caribbean heritage. He received a BFA from Purchase College, State University of New York. Wilson challenges colonial… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Fred Wilson, Untitled (Bast), 1992, plasterUntitled (Bast)Phillips · $35,280≈ £26,544≈ €29,123Sign up to see
  2. Fred Wilson, Shatter, 2003, 5 Murano glass candlesticks, water, food coloringShatterPhillips · $20,625≈ £16,012≈ €18,443Sign up to see
  3. Fred Wilson, Portrait of S.A.M., 1993, chromogenic print, in 11 partsPortrait of S.A.M.Phillips · $20,000≈ £15,417≈ €17,883Sign up to see

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Fred Wilson, X (from the Exit Art Portfolio: TANTRA), 2005, digital chromogenic print
X (from the Exit Art Portfolio: TANTRA), 2005
Rago Auctions · Aug 15, 2025
$1,905Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, Venice Biennale, 2003, C-print
Venice Biennale, 2003
Rago Auctions · Jun 27, 2025
$699Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, X (from the Exit Art Portfolio: TANTRA), 2005, digital chromogenic print
X (from the Exit Art Portfolio: TANTRA), 2005
Rago Auctions · Oct 16, 2024
$1,764Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay, ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay.
ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay
Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 10, 2022
$350Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, X, from Exit Art Portfolio, 2005, Digital chromogenic print on Duratrans© film, with full margins
X, from Exit Art Portfolio, 2005
Phillips · Oct 19, 2021
$5,040Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, X, from Exit Art Portfolio, 2005, Digital chromogenic print on Duratrans© film, with full margins
X, from Exit Art Portfolio, 2005
Phillips · Apr 20, 2021
$8,064Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, Untitled (Bast), 1992, plaster
Untitled (Bast), 1992
Phillips · Dec 8, 2020
$35,280Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, Drip Droop, 2006, blown glass, in 3 parts
Drip Droop, 2006
Phillips · Jul 2, 2020
$13,750Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, Shatter, 2003, 5 Murano glass candlesticks, water, food coloring
Shatter, 2003
Phillips · May 15, 2019
$20,625Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, Untitled, 2003, Chromogenic print, on Kodak Professional paper, with full margins
Untitled, 2003
Phillips · Oct 17, 2017
$688Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, Portrait of S.A.M., 1993, chromogenic print, in 11 parts
Portrait of S.A.M., 1993
Phillips · Sep 20, 2016
$20,000Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, Drop, Dripped, 2003, Black and white glass,
Drop, Dripped, 2003
Phillips · Oct 28, 2013
$6,250Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, Untitled, 2003, c-print
Untitled, 2003
Wright · Feb 26, 2009
$625Sign up free to see
Fred Wilson, The Queen of Spades, 2016, The complete set of three pigment prints in colors, on Hot Press paper, with full margins, with title page and text by Aleksandr Pushkin, all loose (as issued), all contained in the original light-green cloth-covered folio
The Queen of Spades, 2016
Phillips · Jun 24, 2026
Fred Wilson, Thoth/Hermes, 1992, plaster and metal with artificial stone
Thoth/Hermes, 1992
Phillips · Nov 16, 2022
Fred Wilson, Quartet, 2010, blown glass, in 4 parts
Quartet, 2010
Phillips · Dec 9, 2021
Fred Wilson, ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay, ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay.
ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay
Sloans & Kenyon · Nov 11, 2021
Fred Wilson, ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay, ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay.
ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay
Sloans & Kenyon · Jul 29, 2021
Fred Wilson, Something We May or May Not Know (For Longwood Arts Project), 2006, Archival pigment print, on Somerset paper, the full sheet
Something We May or May Not Know (For Longwood Arts Project), 2006
Phillips · Apr 20, 2021
Fred Wilson, Untitled, 2003, Chromogenic print, on Kodak Professional paper, with full margins
Untitled, 2003
Phillips · Apr 18, 2017
Fred Wilson, Shatter, 2003, 5 Murano glass candlesticks, water, food coloring
Shatter, 2003
Phillips · Feb 29, 2016
Fred Wilson, ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay, ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay.
ENCAMPMENT, archival inkjet print with glassine overlay
Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 21, 2014
Fred Wilson, Shatter, 2003, Murano glass candlesticks, in 5 parts, water, food coloring
Shatter, 2003
Phillips · Nov 12, 2013

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