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Arthur Boyd Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1920–1999

Arthur Boyd oil paintings have appeared at auction 489 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 370 sold, a sell-through rate of 76%. Half of the priced sales fell between $23.1kSign up free to see and $107kSign up free to see, with a median of $49.5kSign 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 Leonard Joel (24).

A$1,680,000≈ $1,769,376≈ £1,125,915≈ €1,432,461Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumBRIDE RUNNING AWAY (1957)Smith & Singer489auction results2009–2026years recorded76%sold$49.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Arthur Boyd oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
489
Sold rate
76%
Active at auction
2009–2026
Median price
$49.5kSign up free to see
Record price
$1.8MSign up free to see BRIDE RUNNING AWAY (1957), Smith & Singer, Aug 2012

Top auction houses: Menzies (240), Smith & Singer (215), Leonard Joel (24)

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  1. Bride in Valley by Arthur Boyd, c.1970s, oil on copper, sold Mar 2025
    Bride in Valley, c.1970s
    Oil · Other support
    23 x 29cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 29
    A$30,000≈ $19,102≈ £14,727≈ €17,496Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–50,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. The Woodsman by Arthur Boyd, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    The Woodsman
    Oil · Canvas
    75 x 62cm (94.5 x 82cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 40
    A$31,000≈ $20,092≈ £15,852≈ €19,123Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–50,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  3. Figure in Landscape with Bird by Arthur Boyd, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    Figure in Landscape with Bird
    Oil · Canvas
    50 x 62.5cm (69 x 81.5cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 25
    A$13,000≈ $8,426≈ £6,648≈ €8,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  4. Bride with Blue Flowers (1969) by Arthur Boyd, 1969, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2024
    Bride with Blue Flowers (1969), 1969
    Oil · Canvas
    51 x 63 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 63
    A$49,318≈ $31,967≈ £25,316≈ €30,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$45,000–65,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  5. Evening in the Wimmera (1975) by Arthur Boyd, 1975, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2024
    Evening in the Wimmera (1975), 1975
    Oil · Canvas
    59 x 86.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  6. Romeo and Juliet (1963-1965) by Arthur Boyd, 1963-1965, oil on glass, sold Nov 2024
    Romeo and Juliet (1963-1965), 1963-1965
    Oil · Other support
    60.7 x 60.7 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 48
    A$36,818≈ $23,865≈ £18,900≈ €22,661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  7. Romeo and Juliet (1963-1965) by Arthur Boyd, 1963-1965, oil on glass, sold Nov 2024
    Romeo and Juliet (1963-1965), 1963-1965
    Oil · Other support
    60.7 x 60.7 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 47
    A$34,364≈ $22,274≈ £17,640≈ €21,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  8. Romeo and Juliet (1963-1965) by Arthur Boyd, 1963-1965, oil on glass, sold Nov 2024
    Romeo and Juliet (1963-1965), 1963-1965
    Oil · Other support
    60.7 x 60.7 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 46
    A$34,364≈ $22,274≈ £17,640≈ €21,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  9. Wimmera Landscape (1965) by Arthur Boyd, 1965, oil on board, sold Nov 2024
    Wimmera Landscape (1965), 1965
    Oil · Board
    25 x 35 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 40
    A$24,545≈ $15,910≈ £12,600≈ €15,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  10. Sheep and Shed (With Hunter) (1950) by Arthur Boyd, 1950, oil, tempera and resin on composition board, sold Nov 2024
    Sheep and Shed (With Hunter) (1950), 1950
    Oil · Board
    86.5 x 114.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 23
    A$503,182≈ $326,153≈ £258,298≈ €309,707Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$350,000–550,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  11. A Quiet Time of Day at Shoalhaven by Arthur Boyd, oil on board, sold Nov 2024
    A Quiet Time of Day at Shoalhaven
    Oil · Board
    29.0 x 16.5 cm; 45.0 x 33.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 106
    A$24,545≈ $15,978≈ £12,614≈ €15,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  12. Mornington Peninsula Landscape with Windmill and Water Tank 1938 by Arthur Boyd, 1938, oil on canvas on board, sold Nov 2024
    Mornington Peninsula Landscape with Windmill and Water Tank 1938, 1938
    Oil · Canvas
    87.0 x 59.0 cm; 98.5 x 70.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 83
    A$29,455≈ $19,174≈ £15,137≈ €18,154Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  13. Suffolk Landscape 1973 by Arthur Boyd, 1973, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2024
    Suffolk Landscape 1973, 1973
    Oil · Canvas
    43.0 x 107.5 cm; 54.5 x 119.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 71
    A$51,545≈ $33,554≈ £26,490≈ €31,769Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  14. Swan on Shoalhaven at Sunset by Arthur Boyd, oil on board, sold Nov 2024
    Swan on Shoalhaven at Sunset
    Oil · Board
    37.5 x 30.0 cm; 75.0 x 66.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 13
    A$36,818≈ $23,967≈ £18,921≈ €22,692Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  15. Jamison Valley [NSW] by Arthur Boyd, c.1930s, Oil on Board, sold Aug 2024
    Jamison Valley [NSW], c.1930s
    Oil · Board
    39.5x48.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 46
    A$2,500≈ $1,683≈ £1,276≈ €1,508HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–6,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  16. Nebuchadnezzar Dreaming of a Tree (1967) by Arthur Boyd, 1967, oil on board, sold Aug 2024
    Nebuchadnezzar Dreaming of a Tree (1967), 1967
    Oil · Board
    108 x 113 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 42
    A$85,909≈ $57,894≈ £44,428≈ €52,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$70,000–90,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  17. Wimmera Landscape with Brolgas by Arthur Boyd, oil and tempera on composition board, sold Aug 2024
    Wimmera Landscape with Brolgas
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 17
    A$196,364≈ $132,330≈ £101,550≈ €119,044Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–200,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  18. Orange Tree, Book and Bound Figure (1979) by Arthur Boyd, 1979, oil on canvas, offered Aug 2024
    Orange Tree, Book and Bound Figure (1979), 1979
    Oil · Canvas
    152.5 x 122.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 2
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$200,000–300,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  19. Colonial Poet Under Orange Tree (1979) by Arthur Boyd, 1979, oil on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Colonial Poet Under Orange Tree (1979), 1979
    Oil · Canvas
    152.5 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 1
    A$245,455≈ $165,412≈ £126,937≈ €148,805Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$250,000–350,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  20. The Bridge, Lysterfield (1959) by Arthur Boyd, 1959, oil on composition board, sold Jul 2024
    The Bridge, Lysterfield (1959), 1959
    Oil · Board
    35.5 x 45.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 27
    A$73,636≈ $48,625≈ £37,641≈ €44,824Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  21. Eltham Dam (1959) by Arthur Boyd, 1959, oil on canvas on composition board, sold Jul 2024
    Eltham Dam (1959), 1959
    Oil · Canvas
    82 x 104 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 26
    A$675,000≈ $445,730≈ £345,045≈ €410,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$550,000–650,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  22. Study for Four Times of Day (1983) by Arthur Boyd, 1983, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2024
    Study for Four Times of Day (1983), 1983
    Oil · Canvas
    123 x 153 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 25
    A$368,182≈ $243,125≈ £188,207≈ €224,120Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300,000–500,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  23. Shoalhaven River (1981) by Arthur Boyd, 1981, oil on composition board, sold Jul 2024
    Shoalhaven River (1981), 1981
    Oil · Board
    45.5 x 60.7 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 24
    A$135,000≈ $89,146≈ £69,009≈ €82,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$70,000–90,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  24. House on Banks of Shoalhaven (1974-1976) by Arthur Boyd, 1974-1976, oil on copper, sold Jul 2024
    House on Banks of Shoalhaven (1974-1976), 1974-1976
    Oil · Other support
    18.5 x 28.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 23
    A$116,591≈ $76,990≈ £59,599≈ €70,971Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  25. Cleft Riverbank with Bush and Fern (1974-1976) by Arthur Boyd, 1974-1976, oil on copper, sold Jul 2024
    Cleft Riverbank with Bush and Fern (1974-1976), 1974-1976
    Oil · Other support
    31 x 24 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 22
    A$196,364≈ $129,667≈ £100,377≈ €119,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  26. Landscape by Arthur Boyd, oil on board, sold Jul 2024
    Landscape
    Oil · Board
    19.5 x 22.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 21
    A$57,682≈ $38,090≈ £29,486≈ €35,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–25,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  27. Bride in the Gully c1978 by Arthur Boyd, c1978, oil on board, sold Jun 2024
    Bride in the Gully c1978, c1978
    Oil · Board
    62.5 x 50.0 cm; 92.0 x 78.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 39
    A$98,182≈ $65,375≈ £51,652≈ €61,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
  28. Bride in the Shoalhaven c1982 by Arthur Boyd, c1982, oil on board, sold Jun 2024
    Bride in the Shoalhaven c1982, c1982
    Oil · Board
    92.0 x 122.5 cm; 117.5 x 147.5 (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 38
    A$116,591≈ $77,633≈ £61,336≈ €72,629Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
  29. Wimmera Landscape with Jinker and Ram c1985 by Arthur Boyd, c1985, oil on board, sold Jun 2024
    Wimmera Landscape with Jinker and Ram c1985, c1985
    Oil · Board
    89.0 x 119.0 cm; 118.5 x 149.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 31
    A$159,545≈ $106,235≈ £83,933≈ €99,387Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$80,000–100,000View at Menzies ↗
  30. Dromana by Arthur Boyd, c.1940, oil on canvas on board, sold Jun 2024
    Dromana, c.1940
    Oil · Canvas
    28.5 x 38.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 56
    A$9,000≈ $5,986≈ £4,719≈ €5,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  31. Bride Over the River by Arthur Boyd, Oil on Board, sold May 2024
    Bride Over the River
    Oil · Board
    30x22cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 6
    A$26,000≈ $17,192≈ £13,488≈ €15,855HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  32. Wimmera Landscape with Wildflowers (circa 1976) by Arthur Boyd, 1976, oil on board, sold Apr 2024
    Wimmera Landscape with Wildflowers (circa 1976), 1976
    Oil · Board
    33 x 38 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 71
    A$29,455≈ $18,926≈ £15,193≈ €17,791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  33. The Expulsion by Arthur Boyd, oil on board, sold Apr 2024
    The Expulsion
    Oil · Board
    62 x 54 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 66
    A$55,227≈ $35,486≈ £28,487≈ €33,358Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$45,000–65,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  34. Rocks, Shoalhaven (1989) by Arthur Boyd, 1989, oil on board, sold Apr 2024
    Rocks, Shoalhaven (1989), 1989
    Oil · Board
    88.5 x 58 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 53
    A$159,545≈ $102,516≈ £82,296≈ €96,367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–150,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  35. Narcissus with Three Clouds (1979) by Arthur Boyd, 1979, oil on canvas, offered Apr 2024
    Narcissus with Three Clouds (1979), 1979
    Oil · Canvas
    183 x 175.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 48
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$150,000–250,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  36. Mining Country (1966) by Arthur Boyd, 1966, oil and tempera on composition board, sold Apr 2024
    Mining Country (1966), 1966
    Oil · Board
    85 x 120.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 18
    A$368,182≈ $236,575≈ £189,914≈ €222,387Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300,000–500,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  37. River with Hut and Swans, Twilight (1981) by Arthur Boyd, 1981, oil on canvas, offered Apr 2024
    River with Hut and Swans, Twilight (1981), 1981
    Oil · Canvas
    91.5 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 14
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$100,000–150,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  38. Two Pheasants and a Pigeon 1990 by Arthur Boyd, 1990, oil on board, sold Mar 2024
    Two Pheasants and a Pigeon 1990, 1990
    Oil · Board
    121.5 x 91.5 cm; 125.0 x 93.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 116
    A$40,500≈ $26,389≈ £20,925≈ €24,398Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  39. Landscape by Arthur Boyd, oil on board, offered Mar 2024
    Landscape
    Oil · Board
    50.0 x 63.5 cm; 79.0 x 92.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 74
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
  40. Trees 1940 by Arthur Boyd, 1940, oil on canvas on board, sold Mar 2024
    Trees 1940, 1940
    Oil · Canvas
    49.5 x 65.0 cm; 72.0 x 86.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 73
    A$13,500≈ $8,796≈ £6,975≈ €8,133Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
  41. Shoalhaven River with Black Cockatoo c1980 by Arthur Boyd, c1980, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2024
    Shoalhaven River with Black Cockatoo c1980, c1980
    Oil · Canvas
    122.5 x 91.5 cm; 129.5 x 98.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 34
    A$233,182≈ $151,934≈ £120,478≈ €140,472Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$120,000–160,000View at Menzies ↗
  42. The Hunter 1945 by Arthur Boyd, 1945, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2024
    The Hunter 1945, 1945
    Oil · Canvas
    76.0 x 92.0 cm; 87.0 x 102.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 32
    A$98,182≈ $63,972≈ £50,727≈ €59,146Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$80,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
  43. Shoalhaven Painting IV by Arthur Boyd, oil on board, sold Mar 2024
    Shoalhaven Painting IV
    Oil · Board
    31.0 x 22.5 cm; 52.0 x 44.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 13
    A$27,000≈ $17,592≈ £13,950≈ €16,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
  44. Shoalhaven Painting 6 c1989 by Arthur Boyd, c1989, oil on board, sold Nov 2023
    Shoalhaven Painting 6 c1989, c1989
    Oil · Board
    29.5 x 22.0 cm; 51.7 x 43.8 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 77
    A$30,682≈ $20,321≈ £16,006≈ €18,499Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
  45. Riversdale Hill with Single Blackbird by Arthur Boyd, oil on board, sold Nov 2023
    Riversdale Hill with Single Blackbird
    Oil · Board
    31.5 x 39.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 48
    A$36,818≈ $24,385≈ £19,207≈ €22,198Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
  46. Men in a Boat, Shoalhaven River c1981 by Arthur Boyd, c1981, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2023
    Men in a Boat, Shoalhaven River c1981, c1981
    Oil · Canvas
    121.0 x 181.5 cm; 143.0 x 204.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 39
    A$208,636≈ $138,182≈ £108,839≈ €125,791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–150,000View at Menzies ↗
  47. Hillside with Black Ram 1972 by Arthur Boyd, 1972, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2023
    Hillside with Black Ram 1972, 1972
    Oil · Canvas
    114.5 x 109.5 cm; 128.0 x 123.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 8
    A$122,727≈ $81,283≈ £64,023≈ €73,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
  48. Woman in a Jinker c1969 by Arthur Boyd, c1969, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2023
    Woman in a Jinker c1969, c1969
    Oil · Canvas
    182.5 x 175.5 cm; 195.5 x 189.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 5
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$140,000–180,000View at Menzies ↗
  49. Shoalhaven Fishing c1983 by Arthur Boyd, c1983, oil on canvas on board, sold Nov 2023
    Shoalhaven Fishing c1983, c1983
    Oil · Canvas
    72.5 x 52.0 cm; 88.5 x 68.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 4
    A$110,455≈ $73,155≈ £57,621≈ €66,596Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Menzies ↗
  50. Gateway, Ramsholt (Suffolk Landscape with Gate) (1973) by Arthur Boyd, 1973, oil on composition board, sold Nov 2023
    Gateway, Ramsholt (Suffolk Landscape with Gate) (1973), 1973
    Oil · Board
    44 x 109 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 41
    A$67,500≈ $44,404≈ £35,396≈ €40,533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗

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