Arthur Murch Works on Paper: Auction Prices

Australian · 1902–1989

ArtSell has recorded 14 auction results for Arthur Murch works on paper between 2009 and 2025, of which 9 sold (64% sell-through). Prices realised range from $35 to $543, with a median of $184 across 9 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $543 for “Woman Drying Herself on the Beach, 1960s/70s” at Davidson Auctions in 2021.

Record: Woman Drying Herself on the Beach, 1960s/70s — $543Sign up free to see

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1. 
   Study for Molonga Corroboree

   Watercolor · Paper

   10 x 55cm (27 x 70cm framed)

   Leonard Joel · Sep 15, 2025 · Lot 34
   A$350≈ $233≈ £171≈ €198Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Leonard Joel ↗
2. 
   Nude with Towel

   Pastel

   32.5x22cm (sight)

   Davidson Auctions · Jul 20, 2024 · Lot 52
   A$275≈ $184≈ £142≈ €169HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
3. 
   Beach Scene

   Pastel

   39x53.5cm

   Davidson Auctions · May 26, 2024 · Lot 139
   A$375≈ $248≈ £195≈ €229HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$400–600View at Davidson Auctions ↗
4. 
   Woman Drying Herself on the Beach, 1960s/70s

   Drawing

   25x33cm

   Davidson Auctions · Sep 21, 2021 · Lot 1114
   A$750≈ $543≈ £397≈ €463HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$120–250View at Davidson Auctions ↗
5. 
   Nude Study, 1960s

   Mixed media · Paper

   62x50cm (irreg.)

   Davidson Auctions · Sep 21, 2021 · Lot 1108
   A$100≈ $72≈ £53≈ €62HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$70–120View at Davidson Auctions ↗
6. 
   Stream with Overhanging Trees, 1960s

   Pastel

   21.5x30cm

   Davidson Auctions · Sep 21, 2021 · Lot 1107
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$150–300View at Davidson Auctions ↗
7. 
   (2)

   Drawing

   7x10cm (each)

   Davidson Auctions · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 52
   A$50≈ $35≈ £28≈ €31HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$50–100View at Davidson Auctions ↗
8. 
   (3)

   Drawing

   14x9cm (each)

   Davidson Auctions · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 51
   A$90≈ $63≈ £50≈ €55HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$100–200View at Davidson Auctions ↗
9. 
   Avalon Pattern,' c, 1960s

   Pastel

   42x30cm

   Davidson Auctions · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 49
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$150–250View at Davidson Auctions ↗
10. 
    Nude Looking in Mirror,' c, 1960s

    Pastel

    37.5x28cm

    Davidson Auctions · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 48
    A$180≈ $126≈ £100≈ €111HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$150–250View at Davidson Auctions ↗
11. 
    Angophora Study [Avalon, NSW], 1972

    Pastel

    65.5x44.5cm

    Davidson Auctions · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 46
    A$375≈ $261≈ £208≈ €231HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$250–450View at Davidson Auctions ↗
12. 
    Nude, c, 1960

    Drawing

    46x42cm

    Davidson Auctions · Mar 22, 2020 · Lot 400
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$200–400View at Davidson Auctions ↗
13. 
    Nude, c, 1960

    Drawing

    46x42cm

    Davidson Auctions · Sep 14, 2019 · Lot 1154
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
14. 
    Study of Wet Children

    Watercolor · Paper

    42.5 x 26.0 cm

    Menzies · Dec 16, 2009 · Lot 214
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$2,000–2,500View at Menzies ↗

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