Walter Williams
African-American · 1920–1988
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Record prices
Seated Man with Bowed HeadClarke Auction Gallery · $11,000≈ £7,014≈ €8,337Sign up to see
Two Boys and a Butterfly, 1965Clarke Auction Gallery · $4,000≈ £3,019≈ €3,449Sign up to see
Fighting Cocks, #3Clarke Auction Gallery · $700≈ £550≈ €645Sign up to see
Walter Williams’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).
Lots sold
11
of 12 offered · 2013–2025
Sell-through
92%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | 3 | 100% | $3.9kSign up | $400Sign up | $11kSign up |
| Oil | 3 | 3 | 100% | $3.9kSign up | $400Sign up | $11kSign up |
| Works on paper | 1 | 1 | 100% | $4kSign up | $4kSign up | $4kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 7 | 6 | 86% | $642Sign up | $650Sign up | $700Sign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 7 | 6 | 86% | $642Sign up | $650Sign up | $700Sign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $464Sign up | $464Sign up | $464Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.