Arthur Boyd Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1920–1999

Arthur Boyd oil paintings have appeared at auction 586 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 453 sold, a sell-through rate of 77%. Half of the priced sales fell between $24kSign up free to see and $103kSign up free to see, with a median of $51kSign up free to see. BRIDE RUNNING AWAY (1957) holds the top price on file: $1.8MSign up free to see at Smith & Singer (August 2012). Most results come from Menzies (240), Smith & Singer (215) and Deutscher and Hackett (96).

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All oil paintings results

1. 
   Landscape with Hunter, Crows and Dark Pond c1962, c1962

   Oil · Board

   90.5 x 120.5 cm

   Menzies · Dec 8, 2011 · Lot 46
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$120,000–140,000View at Menzies ↗
2. 
   Bride and Bridegroom with Rainbow 1960, 1960

   Oil · Board

   91.5 x 122.0 cm

   Menzies · Dec 8, 2011 · Lot 39
   A$506,727≈ $522,284≈ £332,136≈ €389,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$500,000–700,000View at Menzies ↗
3. 
   Shoalhaven with Figure c1982, c1982

   Oil · Board

   29.0 x 22.0 cm

   Menzies · Sep 14, 2011 · Lot 85
   A$21,477≈ $22,003≈ £13,935≈ €16,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
4. 
   Shoalhaven Reflections c1980, c1980

   Oil · Board

   30.0 x 37.5 cm

   Menzies · Sep 14, 2011 · Lot 58
   A$44,182≈ $45,264≈ £28,667≈ €32,970Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
5. 
   Hunter c1968, c1968

   Oil · Canvas

   109.0 x 114.0 cm

   Menzies · Sep 14, 2011 · Lot 51
   A$158,727≈ $162,616≈ £102,987≈ €118,447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
6. 
   Jinker on the Sandbank, Shoalhaven 1986, 1986

   Oil · Canvas

   121.5 x 151.5 cm

   Menzies · Sep 14, 2011 · Lot 31
   A$104,318≈ $106,874≈ £67,684≈ €77,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–140,000View at Menzies ↗
7. 
   Landscape c1948, c1948

   Oil · Canvas

   64.0 x 78.0 cm

   Menzies · Sep 14, 2011 · Lot 28
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
8. 
   Shoalhaven Quartet (panel III) c1981, c1981

   Oil · Panel

   25.5 x 19.0 cm

   Menzies · Sep 14, 2011 · Lot 13
   A$21,477≈ $22,003≈ £13,935≈ €16,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–25,000View at Menzies ↗
9. 
   Stormy Landscape

   Oil · Canvas

   98.0 x 90.0 cm

   Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 117
   A$76,091≈ $79,964≈ £50,053≈ €56,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Menzies ↗
10. 
    Death of a Horse 1981, 1981

    Oil · Canvas

    183.0 x 175.0 cm

    Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 36
    A$218,727≈ $229,860≈ £143,878≈ €161,737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$220,000–300,000View at Menzies ↗
11. 
    Early Morning, Shoalhaven c1990, c1990

    Oil · Board

    120.0 x 90.0 cm

    Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 24
    A$67,500≈ $70,936≈ £44,401≈ €49,913Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$65,000–85,000View at Menzies ↗
12. 
    Shoalhaven Quartet (panel I) c1981, c1981

    Oil · Panel

    24.0 x 18.0 cm

    Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 12
    A$29,455≈ $30,954≈ £19,375≈ €21,780Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
13. 
    Skier with Aboriginal Pointing 1985, 1985

    Oil · Canvas

    183.5 x 161.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 24, 2011 · Lot 51
    A$96,000≈ $97,661≈ £60,422≈ €69,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
14. 
    Death of a Husband 1958, 1958

    Oil · Board

    91.5 x 122.5 cm

    Menzies · Mar 24, 2011 · Lot 43
    A$600,000≈ $610,380≈ £377,640≈ €432,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$650,000–850,000View at Menzies ↗
15. 
    Nebuchadnezzar

    Oil · Paper

    58.0 x 77.5 cm

    Menzies · Mar 24, 2011 · Lot 2
    A$13,200≈ $13,428≈ £8,308≈ €9,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
16. 
    Magic Flute II 1990, 1990

    Oil · Canvas

    153.0 x 122.0 cm

    Menzies · Dec 15, 2010 · Lot 46
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$55,000–65,000View at Menzies ↗
17. 
    The Charcoal Burner

    Oil · Board

    68.0 x 91.0 cm

    Menzies · Dec 15, 2010 · Lot 26
    A$84,000≈ $83,525≈ £53,323≈ €62,518Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$80,000–100,000View at Menzies ↗
18. 
    Shoalhaven Quartet c1981, c1981

    Oil · Panel

    25.5 x 19.0 cm (each)

    Menzies · Sep 23, 2010 · Lot 44
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$85,000–100,000View at Menzies ↗
19. 
    Potter's Wife Decorating a Pot 1967-69, 1967-69

    Oil · Canvas

    114.5 x 109.5 cm

    Menzies · Sep 23, 2010 · Lot 28
    A$64,800≈ $61,412≈ £39,203≈ €46,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
20. 
    Shoalhaven Riverbank

    Oil · Canvas

    30.0 x 23.0 cm

    Menzies · Sep 23, 2010 · Lot 20
    A$31,200≈ $29,569≈ £18,876≈ €22,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$26,000–32,000View at Menzies ↗
21. 
    'Noon' Shoalhaven c1986, c1986

    Oil · Canvas

    122.0 x 92.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 24, 2010 · Lot 51
    A$60,000≈ $51,888≈ £34,636≈ €42,316Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$65,000–75,000View at Menzies ↗
22. 
    Nude over a Pond 1961-62, 1961-62

    Oil · Board

    122.0 x 152.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 24, 2010 · Lot 40
    A$132,000≈ $114,154≈ £76,199≈ €93,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$120,000–150,000View at Menzies ↗
23. 
    Moby Dick Hill, near Frankston, Victoria 1949, 1949

    Oil · Board

    81.5 x 122.0 cm

    Menzies · Jun 24, 2010 · Lot 32
    A$888,000≈ $767,942≈ £512,611≈ €626,278Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$800,000–1,000,000View at Menzies ↗
24. 
    Bride in the Moonlight (Bride Turning into a Windmill) 1960, 1960

    Oil · Board

    91.5 x 122.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 25, 2010 · Lot 47
    A$360,000≈ $328,900≈ £220,250≈ €246,256Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$320,000–400,000View at Menzies ↗
25. 
    Wimmera Landscape c1950, c1950

    Oil · Board

    86.0 x 119.5 cm

    Menzies · Mar 25, 2010 · Lot 43
    A$180,000≈ $164,450≈ £110,125≈ €123,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$160,000–200,000View at Menzies ↗
26. 
    Hunter c1968, c1968

    Oil · Canvas

    109.0 x 114.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 25, 2010 · Lot 38
    A$108,000≈ $98,670≈ £66,075≈ €73,877Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
27. 
    Shoalhaven River

    Oil · Board

    37.5 x 29.5 cm

    Menzies · Mar 25, 2010 · Lot 32
    A$31,200≈ $28,505≈ £19,088≈ €21,342Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
28. 
    Sheep Grazing, Wimmera

    Oil · Board

    51.0 x 63.5 cm

    Menzies · Mar 25, 2010 · Lot 29
    A$38,400≈ $35,083≈ £23,493≈ €26,267Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$34,000–38,000View at Menzies ↗
29. 
    (Jonah Series) c1971, c1971

    Oil · Board

    122.0 x 91.0 cm

    Menzies · Sep 23, 2009 · Lot 49
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
30. 
    Nebuchadnezzar Sitting on Gold

    Oil · Canvas

    181.0 x 173.5 cm

    Menzies · Sep 23, 2009 · Lot 46
    A$114,000≈ $99,684≈ £60,646≈ €67,431Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
31. 
    Figure pointing at Cairn Rock

    Oil · Canvas

    152.0 x 121.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 24, 2009 · Lot 157
    A$60,000≈ $47,919≈ £29,010≈ €34,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–75,000View at Menzies ↗
32. 
    Bride and Bridegroom with Rainbow 1960, 1960

    Oil · Board

    91.5 x 122.0 cm

    Menzies · Jun 24, 2009 · Lot 39
    A$600,000≈ $479,190≈ £290,102≈ €341,571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$550,000–700,000View at Menzies ↗
33. 
    Boat with Bathers and Rising Moon

    Oil · Canvas

    183.5 x 160.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 24, 2009 · Lot 28
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$65,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
34. 
    Shoalhaven with Shag

    Oil · Canvas

    91.5 x 122.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 25, 2009 · Lot 29
    A$72,000≈ $50,314≈ £34,462≈ €37,286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$65,000–75,000View at Menzies ↗
35. 
    Shoalhaven at Dusk c1985, c1985

    Oil · Other support

    30.5 x 21.5 cm

    Menzies · Mar 25, 2009 · Lot 21
    A$28,800≈ $20,126≈ £13,785≈ €14,915Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$24,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
36. 
    Self Portrait in a Chair 1979, 1979

    Oil · Board

    91.5 x 122.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 25, 2009 · Lot 15
    A$33,600≈ $23,480≈ £16,082≈ €17,400Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗

Other media by Arthur Boyd

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