William Frater
Australian · 1890–1974 · Painter
William Frater (1890–1974) was a Scottish-born Australian stained-glass designer and modernist painter who challenged conservative tastes in Australian art. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
The Artist, Central AustraliaMenzies · A$3,436≈ $2,695≈ £1,810≈ €2,456Sign up to see
Bathers 1971Menzies · A$3,436≈ $2,549≈ £1,978≈ €2,199Sign up to see
Portrait of a Lady in Red oil on boardLeonard Joel · A$3,100≈ $2,452≈ £1,645≈ €2,239Sign up to see
William Frater’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).
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Leonard Joel · Sep 8, 2026
A$850Sign up free to see
Davidson Auctions · Jul 27, 2026
A$650Sign up free to see
Davidson Auctions · Oct 8, 2023
A$1,700Sign up free to see
Menzies · Aug 9, 2018
A$3,436Sign up free to see
Leonard Joel · Mar 20, 2018
A$1,500Sign up free to see
Leonard Joel · Jun 6, 2017
A$1,000Sign up free to see
Smith & Singer · Apr 6, 2016
A$1,830Sign up free to see
Menzies · Mar 26, 2015
A$3,436Sign up free to see
Leonard Joel · Mar 24, 2015
A$3,100Sign up free to see
Leonard Joel · Dec 2, 2014
A$1,200Sign up free to see
Leonard Joel · Dec 9, 2012
A$1,600Sign up free to see
Menzies · Mar 25, 2010
A$960Sign up free to see
Menzies · Jun 24, 2009
A$840Sign up free to see
Menzies · Nov 30, 2017
Smith & Singer · Nov 23, 2016