What is a Arthur Murch painting worth?
1902–1989 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 56 works by Arthur Murch with a published auction price sold between $413Sign up free to see and $1,880Sign up free to see, and the median is $756Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,144Sign up free to see across 40 sales. In the last five years the median was $861Sign up free to see across 15 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Arthur Murch prices by medium
- Auction results
- 70
- Sold rate
- 80%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2026
- Median price
- $756Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $11kSign up free to see Arrival of the First Fleet (Study for the Overseas Terminal Mural), Menzies, Jun 2009
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 40 | $542–$2kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $72–$248Sign up free to see | $184Sign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 6 | $350–$2.2kSign up free to see | $683Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Davidson Auctions (50), Leonard Joel (11), Smith & Singer (5)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 9 | $272–$1.6kSign up free to see | $555Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 35 | $337–$1.7kSign up free to see | $543Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 7 | $1.1k–$2.7kSign up free to see | $2kSign up free to see |
Recent Arthur Murch sales
- Sun Bathers, Oil on Board — $861Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, May 30, 2026
- River Bend, Oil on Board — $555Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Nov 29, 2025
- Afternoon Sun, oil on board — $1,599Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Sep 15, 2025
- Study for Molonga Corroboree, watercolour, wash and ink on paper — $233Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Sep 15, 2025
- Eurynome - Earth Goddess, Oil on Board — $1,107Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Aug 17, 2025
- Bathers, Oil on Board — $539Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Oct 13, 2024
- Baby at the Beach, Oil on Board — $168Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Oct 13, 2024
- Nude with Towel, Pastel — $184Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Jul 20, 2024
Questions about Arthur Murch prices
What is a Arthur Murch painting worth?
Based on 56 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Arthur Murch have sold for a median of $756, and half of them sold between $413 and $1,880. For paintings alone the median is $1,144 (40 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Arthur Murch sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $11,021 for “Arrival of the First Fleet (Study for the Overseas Terminal Mural)” at Menzies in June 2009.
Which Arthur Murch medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $1,144 (40 sales).
How often do Arthur Murch works sell at auction?
80% of the 70 lots recorded between 2009 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Arthur Murch painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 70 auction results for Arthur Murch between 2009 and 2026, and 56 of them sold (80%).
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