Fred Yates Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1922–2008

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ArtSell has recorded 20 auction results for Fred Yates watercolors between 2009 and 2026, and 16 of them sold (80%). Across 16 sales with a published price, the typical result was $442Sign up free to see to $999Sign up free to see (median $649Sign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Bandstand, Morrab Gardens, Penzance Signed twice Watercolour 54 x 74cm ++Good condition, sold at Woolley & Wallis in June 2014 for $2kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Woolley & Wallis (6), Rogers Jones & Co (3) and Bonhams (3).

£1,200≈ $2,011≈ €1,476Sign uprecord priceBandstand, Morrab Gardens, Penzance Signed twice Watercolour 54 x 74cm ++Good conditionWoolley & Wallis20auction results2009–2026years recorded80%sold$649Sign up free to seemedian price

Fred Yates watercolors prices at a glance

Auction results
20 2009–2026
Price range
$93–$2kSign up free to see
Median price
$649Sign up free to see 16 sold
Most recent sale
$377Sign up free to see Jun 2026, Woolley & Wallis
Record sale
$2kSign up free to see 2014, Woolley & Wallis

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Fred Yates watercolors: key figures

Auction results
20
Sold rate
80%
Active at auction
2009–2026
Median price
$649Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Woolley & Wallis (6), Rogers Jones & Co (3), Bonhams (3)

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  1. Untitled by Fred Yates, Watercolour, sold Jun 2026
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    39.5 x 49cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 271
  2. Untitled by Fred Yates, watercolour, sold May 2026
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    40 x 49cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 45
    £100≈ $134≈ €116HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  3. Castillon-la-Bataille signed 'Fred Yates' (lower left) watercolour Dimensions:26.7 x 39.4 cm by Fred Yates, watercolour, offered Nov 2025
    Castillon-la-Bataille signed 'Fred Yates' (lower left) watercolour Dimensions:26.7 x 39.4 cm
    Watercolor
    26.7 x 39.4 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 163
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  4. Untitled by Fred Yates, watercolour, offered Nov 2024
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    40 x 49cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 25
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  5. Unsigned by Fred Yates, watercolour, sold Nov 2024
    Unsigned
    Watercolor
    40 x 49cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 24
    £200≈ $253≈ €240HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–400View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  6. Provence Signed and inscribed FRED YATES/PROVENCE by Fred Yates, Watercolour, sold Jun 2024
    Provence Signed and inscribed FRED YATES/PROVENCE
    Watercolor
    48.2 x 64cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 174
  7. Cap d'Antibes Watercolour 54 by Fred Yates, Watercolour, sold Dec 2023
    Cap d'Antibes Watercolour 54
    Watercolor
    54.7 x 74.1cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 307
    £1,100≈ $1,378≈ €1,277HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  8. A Bit of Fun Traces of a signature by Fred Yates, Watercolour, sold Dec 2023
    A Bit of Fun Traces of a signature
    Watercolor
    55.8 x 75.6cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 305
  9. A coastal village with figures out for a stroll Signed FRED YATES by Fred Yates, Watercolour, sold Dec 2023
    A coastal village with figures out for a stroll Signed FRED YATES
    Watercolor
    27.4 x 39.3cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 302
  10. Untitled by Fred Yates, watercolour 30 x 40cm, sold Oct 2023
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 160
    £500≈ $609≈ €576HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Sworders ↗
  11. The rag and bone man by Fred Yates, watercolour, sold May 2023
    The rag and bone man
    Watercolor
    32x23cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 153
    £75≈ $93≈ €86HammerSign up free to seeEst. £80–100View at John Nicholson's ↗
  12. Early landscape by Fred Yates, Watercolour, offered Feb 2022
    Early landscape
    Watercolor
    18.5 x 26.5cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 169
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Dreweatts ↗
  13. Geneva by Fred Yates, watercolour on paper, sold Oct 2020
    Geneva
    Watercolor · Paper
    55cm x 74cm
    Richard Winterton Auctioneers · · Lot 331
    £540≈ $703≈ €595HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–600View at Richard Winterton Auctioneers ↗
  14. Geneva by Fred Yates, watercolour on paper, offered Oct 2020
    Geneva
    Watercolor · Paper
    55cm x 74cm
    Richard Winterton Auctioneers · · Lot 335
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,000View at Richard Winterton Auctioneers ↗
  15. Nudes in the bushes,studio stamp verso,22 x 30in by Fred Yates, watercolour, sold Apr 2015
    Nudes in the bushes,studio stamp verso,22 x 30in
    Watercolor
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1360
    £300≈ $463≈ €413HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Gorringe's ↗
  16. A bit of fun by Fred Yates, watercolour, sold Dec 2014
    A bit of fun
    Watercolor
    53.5 x 73.5cm (21 1/16 x 28 15/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 203
    £750≈ $1,176≈ €954Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  17. The Beach by Fred Yates, watercolour, sold Dec 2014
    The Beach
    Watercolor
    36 x 53cm (14 3/16 x 20 7/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 202
    £313≈ $490≈ €397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  18. Country cottage by Fred Yates, watercolour, sold Sep 2014
    Country cottage
    Watercolor
    59 x 44cm (23 1/4 x 17 5/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 73
    £313≈ $504≈ €390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  19. Bandstand, Morrab Gardens, Penzance Signed twice Watercolour 54 x 74cm ++Good condition by Fred Yates, Watercolour, sold Jun 2014
    Bandstand, Morrab Gardens, Penzance Signed twice Watercolour 54 x 74cm ++Good condition
    Watercolor
    54 x 74cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 260
    £1,200≈ $2,011≈ €1,476HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  20. STREET SCENE WITH ICE-CREAM STALL
    Watercolor
    48 by 64cm., 19 by 25in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 239
    €1,000≈ $1,260≈ £893HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗

Questions about Fred Yates watercolors

How much is a Fred Yates watercolor worth?

Fred Yates watercolors in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $93 and $2,011, with a median of $649; half of the 16 priced sales were between $442 and $999. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Fred Yates watercolor sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $2,011 for “Bandstand, Morrab Gardens, Penzance Signed twice Watercolour 54 x 74cm ++Good condition”, sold at Woolley & Wallis in June 2014.

How much do Fred Yates watercolors sell for?

In the last five years the median was $609 across 9 sales. Over the whole record (2009–2026) the median is $649.

How often do Fred Yates watercolors sell at auction?

80% of the 20 watercolors offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Fred Yates watercolors sold?

Most of the 20 recorded results come from Woolley & Wallis (6), Rogers Jones & Co (3), Bonhams (3). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Fred Yates watercolor?

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