Frederick William Watts
British · 1800–1862 · Painter
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2 works by Frederick William Watts with an auction history (offered more than once) →
Record prices
River Valley and Sheep FoldSloans & Kenyon · $4,400≈ £2,762≈ €3,223Sign up to see
Carthorses WateringOlympia Auctions · £1,000≈ $1,328≈ €1,148Sign up to see
 A Thames Riverside ViewOlympia Auctions · £100≈ $137≈ €118Sign up to see
Frederick William Watts’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 5 auction results for Frederick William Watts between 2011 and 2025, of which 3 sold (60%). A further 3 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $137Sign up free to see to $4.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $4.4kSign up free to see for River Valley and Sheep Fold at Sloans & Kenyon in November 2011. The most common medium is oil paintings (4 lots). Most results come from Leonard Auction (2), Olympia Auctions (2) and Jackson's International Auctioneers (2).
9 results
- £1,000≈ $1,328≈ €1,148Sign up free to see
- A walk on a country roadAttributed to the artist$2,550≈ £1,941≈ €2,325Sign up free to see
- £100≈ $137≈ €118Sign up free to see
- UntitledCircle of the artist£750≈ $1,009≈ €833Sign up free to see
- $4,400≈ £2,762≈ €3,223Sign up free to see
- Landscape with MillAttributed to the artistUnsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–300
- Landscape with MillAttributed to the artistUnsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–300
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$4,000–6,000
Also offered, result not published (3)
Lots by Frederick William Watts that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Frederick William Watts paintings (4)Frederick William Watts oil paintings (4)
Frederick William Watts: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Frederick William Watts at auction?
$4,400Sign up free to see, for River Valley and Sheep Fold at Sloans & Kenyon (November 2011) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Frederick William Watts?
The median sale price is $1.3kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Frederick William Watts have sold at auction?
3 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2025. 3 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Frederick William Watts?
Leonard Auction, Olympia Auctions and Jackson's International Auctioneers account for the most recorded results. Leonard Auction · Olympia Auctions · Jackson's International Auctioneers
