Frederick Goodall, William Edward Dighton (1822–1853) in Middle Eastern Dress

Frederick Goodall

British · 1822–1904 · Painter, Printmaker

Frederick Goodall was an English painter, normally of figure subjects, often on large scale. He painted many genre and historical subjects, and used his visits to Egypt in 1858… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Frederick Goodall, Boy with Goats, 1878, oil on wood panelBoy with GoatsLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$8,190≈ $7,778≈ £4,651≈ €5,198Sign up to see
  2. Frederick Goodall, At the Well -, WatercolorAt the Well -Jackson's International Auctioneers · $7,500≈ £5,794≈ €6,771Sign up to see
  3. Frederick Goodall, Untitled, oil on canvas 101.5 x 90cm Provenance: BonhamsUntitledSworders · £3,800≈ $4,820≈ €4,499Sign up to see

Frederick Goodall’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 18 auction results for Frederick Goodall between 2002 and 2026, of which 17 sold (94%). A further 4 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $125Sign up free to see to $7.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $7.8kSign up free to see for Boy with Goats at Levis Fine Art Auctions in November 2009. The most common medium is oil paintings (10 lots). Most results come from Wannenes (3), Whyte's (3) and Morton Subastas (2).

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  1. Frederick Goodall, Peasant Workers Seeking Shade in Barn Interior, watercolor on paper
    Peasant Workers Seeking Shade in Barn Interior
    Watercolor · Paper
    sheet: approx 13"h, 19 1/8"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 3060
    $275≈ £202≈ €236HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Frederick Goodall, The Market Place Havre, oil on panel
    The Market Place Havre
    Oil · Panel
    14.5 x 19.5cm (27.5 x 32.5cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 74
    A$500≈ $351≈ £264≈ €302Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  3. Frederick Goodall, ESCENA DE MERCADO AFRICANO, Óleo sobre tela
    ESCENA DE MERCADO AFRICANO
    Oil
    27.4 x 38.5 cm
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 213
    MX$16,000≈ $932≈ £687≈ €788HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$18,000–25,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  4. Frederick Goodall, Peasant Children, 1852, Watercolour
    Peasant Children, 1852
    Watercolor
    19.5cm x 26cm
    Elstob & Elstob · · Lot 827
  5. Frederick Goodall, Untitled, oil on canvas 101.5 x 90cm Provenance: Bonhams
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 313
    £3,800≈ $4,820≈ €4,499HammerSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Sworders ↗
  6. Frederick Goodall, The Copper Market, Cairo, 1863, Watercolour
    The Copper Market, Cairo, 1863
    Watercolor
    39cm x 60cm
    Elstob & Elstob · · Lot 634
    £950≈ $1,186≈ €1,104HammerSign up free to seeView at Elstob & Elstob ↗
  7. Frederick Goodall, Untitled - Mother with Child, 1861, oil on canvas
    Untitled - Mother with Child, 1861
    Oil · Canvas
    76.2 x 57.8 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 305
    CA$3,218≈ $2,350≈ £1,896≈ €2,196Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,000–3,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  8. Frederick Goodall, Untitled, pen and ink and watercolour 9.5 x 12cm and 9.5 x 15cm (2)
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 214
    £100≈ $125≈ €115HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
  9. DESERT SCENE, 1892
    Oil · Canvas
    10½ x 22½in. (26.67 x 57.15cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 123
    €2,100≈ $2,504≈ £1,811HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  10. Frederick Goodall, four works, graphite, graphite and charcoal on paper
    four works
    Drawing · Paper
    9 h x 11⅛ w in (23 x 28 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 539
    $250≈ £196≈ €215Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (4)

Lots by Frederick Goodall that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Frederick Goodall: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Frederick Goodall at auction?

$7,778Sign up free to see, for Boy with Goats at Levis Fine Art Auctions (November 2009) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Frederick Goodall?

The median sale price is $1.5kSign up free to see across 17 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Frederick Goodall have sold at auction?

17 of 18 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2026. 4 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Frederick Goodall?

Wannenes, Whyte's and Morton Subastas account for the most recorded results. Wannenes · Whyte's · Morton Subastas

About Frederick Goodall

Frederick Goodall was an English painter, normally of figure subjects, often on large scale. He painted many genre and historical subjects, and used his visits to Egypt in 1858 and 1870 to provide material both for Biblical subjects, and others treating contemporary Egyptian life. He exhibited work at the Royal Academy 27 times between 1838 and 1859, and was elected an Associate of the Royal Academy (ARA) in 1852 and a full Royal Academician (RA) in 1863.

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In museum collections

  • Frederick Goodall, William Edward Dighton (1822–1853) in Middle Eastern DressWilliam Edward Dighton (1822–1853) in Middle Eastern Dress, ca. 1852–53
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Frederick Goodall, Studies of a babyStudies of a baby, 1868
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Frederick Goodall, The Grace, from "Illustrated London News"The Grace, from "Illustrated London News", June 14, 1851
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Frederick Goodall, William Edward Dighton (1822–1853) in Middle Eastern DressWilliam Edward Dighton (1822–1853) in Middle Eastern Dress, 1852
    Metropolitan Museum of Art · Public domain

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