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Arthur Boyd Paintings: Auction Prices

1920–1999

Arthur Boyd paintings have appeared at auction 490 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 371 sold, a sell-through rate of 76%. Across 371 sales with a published price, the typical result was $22.9kSign up free to see to $107kSign up free to see (median $48.8kSign 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). The houses with the most results are Menzies (239), Smith & Singer (215) and Leonard Joel (25).

A$1,680,000≈ $1,769,376≈ £1,125,915≈ €1,432,461Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumBRIDE RUNNING AWAY (1957)Smith & Singer490auction results2009–2026years recorded76%sold$48.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Arthur Boyd paintings: key figures

Auction results
490
Sold rate
76%
Active at auction
2009–2026
Median price
$48.8kSign up free to see
Record price
$1.8MSign up free to see BRIDE RUNNING AWAY (1957), Smith & Singer, Aug 2012

Top auction houses: Menzies (239), Smith & Singer (215), Leonard Joel (25)

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  1. Shoalhaven with Flying Bird c1980 by Arthur Boyd, c1980, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2012
    Shoalhaven with Flying Bird c1980, c1980
    Oil · Canvas
    182.5 x 160.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 56
    A$146,727≈ $152,171≈ £96,304≈ €115,570Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$140,000–180,000View at Menzies ↗
  2. The Little Train 1950 by Arthur Boyd, 1950, oil and tempera on composition board, sold Mar 2012
    The Little Train 1950, 1950
    Oil · Board
    72.5 x 105.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 44
    A$410,727≈ $425,965≈ £269,581≈ €323,510Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$350,000–450,000View at Menzies ↗
  3. Landscape with Lovers by Arthur Boyd, oil on canvas, offered Dec 2011
    Landscape with Lovers
    Oil · Canvas
    92.0 x 123.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 69
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$40,000–50,000View at Menzies ↗
  4. Shoalhaven by Arthur Boyd, oil on board, sold Dec 2011
    Shoalhaven
    Oil · Board
    20.0 x 15.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 58
    A$23,318≈ $24,034≈ £15,284≈ €17,922Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  5. Wheatfield in High Summer by Arthur Boyd, oil on cheesecloth on board, offered Dec 2011
    Wheatfield in High Summer
    Oil · Board
    99.5 x 74.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 51
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Menzies ↗
  6. Landscape with Hunter, Crows and Dark Pond c1962 by Arthur Boyd, c1962, oil on composition board, offered Dec 2011
    Landscape with Hunter, Crows and Dark Pond c1962, c1962
    Oil · Board
    90.5 x 120.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 46
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$120,000–140,000View at Menzies ↗
  7. Bride and Bridegroom with Rainbow 1960 by Arthur Boyd, 1960, oil and tempera on composition board, sold Dec 2011
    Bride and Bridegroom with Rainbow 1960, 1960
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 39
    A$506,727≈ $522,284≈ £332,136≈ €389,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$500,000–700,000View at Menzies ↗
  8. Shoalhaven with Figure c1982 by Arthur Boyd, c1982, oil on board, sold Sep 2011
    Shoalhaven with Figure c1982, c1982
    Oil · Board
    29.0 x 22.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 85
    A$21,477≈ $22,003≈ £13,935≈ €16,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  9. Shoalhaven Reflections c1980 by Arthur Boyd, c1980, oil on board, sold Sep 2011
    Shoalhaven Reflections c1980, c1980
    Oil · Board
    30.0 x 37.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 58
    A$44,182≈ $45,264≈ £28,667≈ €32,970Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. Hunter c1968 by Arthur Boyd, c1968, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2011
    Hunter c1968, c1968
    Oil · Canvas
    109.0 x 114.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 51
    A$158,727≈ $162,616≈ £102,987≈ €118,447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
  11. Jinker on the Sandbank, Shoalhaven 1986 by Arthur Boyd, 1986, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2011
    Jinker on the Sandbank, Shoalhaven 1986, 1986
    Oil · Canvas
    121.5 x 151.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 31
    A$104,318≈ $106,874≈ £67,684≈ €77,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–140,000View at Menzies ↗
  12. Landscape c1948 by Arthur Boyd, c1948, oil on canvas on composition board, offered Sep 2011
    Landscape c1948, c1948
    Oil · Canvas
    64.0 x 78.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 28
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
  13. Shoalhaven Quartet (panel III) c1981 by Arthur Boyd, c1981, oil on copper panel, sold Sep 2011
    Shoalhaven Quartet (panel III) c1981, c1981
    Oil · Panel
    25.5 x 19.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 13
    A$21,477≈ $22,003≈ £13,935≈ €16,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–25,000View at Menzies ↗
  14. Stormy Landscape by Arthur Boyd, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2011
    Stormy Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    98.0 x 90.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 117
    A$76,091≈ $79,964≈ £50,053≈ €56,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Menzies ↗
  15. Death of a Horse 1981 by Arthur Boyd, 1981, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2011
    Death of a Horse 1981, 1981
    Oil · Canvas
    183.0 x 175.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 36
    A$218,727≈ $229,860≈ £143,878≈ €161,737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$220,000–300,000View at Menzies ↗
  16. Early Morning, Shoalhaven c1990 by Arthur Boyd, c1990, oil on board, sold Jun 2011
    Early Morning, Shoalhaven c1990, c1990
    Oil · Board
    120.0 x 90.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 24
    A$67,500≈ $70,936≈ £44,401≈ €49,913Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$65,000–85,000View at Menzies ↗
  17. Shoalhaven Quartet (panel I) c1981 by Arthur Boyd, c1981, oil on copper panel, sold Jun 2011
    Shoalhaven Quartet (panel I) c1981, c1981
    Oil · Panel
    24.0 x 18.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 12
    A$29,455≈ $30,954≈ £19,375≈ €21,780Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
  18. Skier with Aboriginal Pointing 1985 by Arthur Boyd, 1985, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2011
    Skier with Aboriginal Pointing 1985, 1985
    Oil · Canvas
    183.5 x 161.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 51
    A$96,000≈ $97,661≈ £60,422≈ €69,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
  19. Death of a Husband 1958 by Arthur Boyd, 1958, oil on composition board, sold Mar 2011
    Death of a Husband 1958, 1958
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 43
    A$600,000≈ $610,380≈ £377,640≈ €432,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$650,000–850,000View at Menzies ↗
  20. Magic Flute II 1990 by Arthur Boyd, 1990, oil on canvas, offered Dec 2010
    Magic Flute II 1990, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    153.0 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 46
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$55,000–65,000View at Menzies ↗
  21. The Charcoal Burner by Arthur Boyd, oil on composition board, sold Dec 2010
    The Charcoal Burner
    Oil · Board
    68.0 x 91.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 26
    A$84,000≈ $83,525≈ £53,323≈ €62,518Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$80,000–100,000View at Menzies ↗
  22. Shoalhaven Quartet c1981 by Arthur Boyd, c1981, oil on four copper panels, offered Sep 2010
    Shoalhaven Quartet c1981, c1981
    Oil · Panel
    25.5 x 19.0 cm (each)
    Menzies · · Lot 44
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$85,000–100,000View at Menzies ↗
  23. Potter's Wife Decorating a Pot 1967-69 by Arthur Boyd, 1967-69, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2010
    Potter's Wife Decorating a Pot 1967-69, 1967-69
    Oil · Canvas
    114.5 x 109.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 28
    A$64,800≈ $61,412≈ £39,203≈ €46,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
  24. Shoalhaven Riverbank by Arthur Boyd, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2010
    Shoalhaven Riverbank
    Oil · Canvas
    30.0 x 23.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 20
    A$31,200≈ $29,569≈ £18,876≈ €22,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$26,000–32,000View at Menzies ↗
  25. 'Noon' Shoalhaven c1986 by Arthur Boyd, c1986, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2010
    'Noon' Shoalhaven c1986, c1986
    Oil · Canvas
    122.0 x 92.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 51
    A$60,000≈ $51,888≈ £34,636≈ €42,316Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$65,000–75,000View at Menzies ↗
  26. Nude over a Pond 1961-62 by Arthur Boyd, 1961-62, oil on composition board, sold Jun 2010
    Nude over a Pond 1961-62, 1961-62
    Oil · Board
    122.0 x 152.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 40
    A$132,000≈ $114,154≈ £76,199≈ €93,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$120,000–150,000View at Menzies ↗
  27. Moby Dick Hill, near Frankston, Victoria 1949 by Arthur Boyd, 1949, tempera and oil on composition board, sold Jun 2010
    Moby Dick Hill, near Frankston, Victoria 1949, 1949
    Oil · Board
    81.5 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 32
    A$888,000≈ $767,942≈ £512,611≈ €626,278Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$800,000–1,000,000View at Menzies ↗
  28. Bride in the Moonlight (Bride Turning into a Windmill) 1960 by Arthur Boyd, 1960, oil and tempera on composition board, sold Mar 2010
    Bride in the Moonlight (Bride Turning into a Windmill) 1960, 1960
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 47
    A$360,000≈ $328,900≈ £220,250≈ €246,256Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$320,000–400,000View at Menzies ↗
  29. Wimmera Landscape c1950 by Arthur Boyd, c1950, oil on composition board, sold Mar 2010
    Wimmera Landscape c1950, c1950
    Oil · Board
    86.0 x 119.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 43
    A$180,000≈ $164,450≈ £110,125≈ €123,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$160,000–200,000View at Menzies ↗
  30. Hunter c1968 by Arthur Boyd, c1968, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2010
    Hunter c1968, c1968
    Oil · Canvas
    109.0 x 114.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 38
    A$108,000≈ $98,670≈ £66,075≈ €73,877Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
  31. Shoalhaven River by Arthur Boyd, oil on composition board, sold Mar 2010
    Shoalhaven River
    Oil · Board
    37.5 x 29.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 32
    A$31,200≈ $28,505≈ £19,088≈ €21,342Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
  32. Sheep Grazing, Wimmera by Arthur Boyd, oil on composition board, sold Mar 2010
    Sheep Grazing, Wimmera
    Oil · Board
    51.0 x 63.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 29
    A$38,400≈ $35,083≈ £23,493≈ €26,267Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$34,000–38,000View at Menzies ↗
  33. (Jonah Series) c1971 by Arthur Boyd, c1971, oil on composition board, offered Sep 2009
    (Jonah Series) c1971, c1971
    Oil · Board
    122.0 x 91.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 49
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
  34. Nebuchadnezzar Sitting on Gold by Arthur Boyd, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2009
    Nebuchadnezzar Sitting on Gold
    Oil · Canvas
    181.0 x 173.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 46
    A$114,000≈ $99,684≈ £60,646≈ €67,431Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
  35. Figure pointing at Cairn Rock by Arthur Boyd, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2009
    Figure pointing at Cairn Rock
    Oil · Canvas
    152.0 x 121.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 157
    A$60,000≈ $47,919≈ £29,010≈ €34,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–75,000View at Menzies ↗
  36. Bride and Bridegroom with Rainbow 1960 by Arthur Boyd, 1960, oil and tempera on composition board, sold Jun 2009
    Bride and Bridegroom with Rainbow 1960, 1960
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 39
    A$600,000≈ $479,190≈ £290,102≈ €341,571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$550,000–700,000View at Menzies ↗
  37. Boat with Bathers and Rising Moon by Arthur Boyd, oil on canvas, offered Jun 2009
    Boat with Bathers and Rising Moon
    Oil · Canvas
    183.5 x 160.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 28
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$65,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
  38. Shoalhaven with Shag by Arthur Boyd, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2009
    Shoalhaven with Shag
    Oil · Canvas
    91.5 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 29
    A$72,000≈ $50,314≈ £34,462≈ €37,286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$65,000–75,000View at Menzies ↗
  39. Shoalhaven at Dusk c1985 by Arthur Boyd, c1985, oil on copper, sold Mar 2009
    Shoalhaven at Dusk c1985, c1985
    Oil · Other support
    30.5 x 21.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 21
    A$28,800≈ $20,126≈ £13,785≈ €14,915Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$24,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
  40. Self Portrait in a Chair 1979 by Arthur Boyd, 1979, oil on composition board, sold Mar 2009
    Self Portrait in a Chair 1979, 1979
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 15
    A$33,600≈ $23,480≈ £16,082≈ €17,400Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗

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