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David Boyd Paintings: Auction Prices

Australian · 1924–2011

ArtSell has recorded 357 auction results for David Boyd paintings between 2009 and 2026, of which 317 sold (89% sell-through). Prices realised range from $531 to $55,201, with a median of $8,841 across 317 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $55,201 for “Wills Alone 1958” at Smith & Singer in 2024.

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  1. David Boyd, Towards the Gumtrees 1972, 1972, oil on canvas
    Towards the Gumtrees 1972, 1972
    Oil · Canvas
    73 x 92.3 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 264
    A$20,740≈ $19,473≈ £11,490≈ €14,500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  2. David Boyd, Magic Fingers, mixed media
    Magic Fingers
    Mixed media
    17.5 x 20cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 167
    A$1,600≈ $1,464≈ £886≈ €1,062Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  3. David Boyd, Piano Fingers, mixed media
    Piano Fingers
    Mixed media
    17.5 x 20cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 166
    A$1,600≈ $1,464≈ £886≈ €1,062Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  4. David Boyd, At the City's Edge, oil on canvas
    At the City's Edge
    Oil · Canvas
    65 x 70cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 43
    A$13,000≈ $11,896≈ £7,202≈ €8,627Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  5. David Boyd, Clown Comforting Judge 1998, 1998, oil on board
    Clown Comforting Judge 1998, 1998
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 66.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 88
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$16,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  6. David Boyd, (CHILDREN PLAYING IN THE BUSH), oil on canvas
    (CHILDREN PLAYING IN THE BUSH)
    Oil · Canvas
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 245
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  7. David Boyd, The Departure, oil on canvas
    The Departure
    Oil · Canvas
    53 x 64.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 23
    A$6,000≈ $5,767≈ £3,665≈ €4,324Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  8. David Boyd, Children's Afternoon, oil on board
    Children's Afternoon
    Oil · Board
    29 x 24cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 80
    A$4,000≈ $4,150≈ £2,744≈ €3,206Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  9. David Boyd, Chasing the Cockatoos, oil on canvas
    Chasing the Cockatoos
    Oil · Canvas · ed. Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 15/11/2000, lot no. 210
    49.5 x 60cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 70
    A$11,000≈ $11,525≈ £7,170≈ €8,930Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  10. David Boyd, Angel and Cockatoos, oil on board
    Angel and Cockatoos
    Oil · Board
    55 x 65cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 21
    A$14,000≈ $14,668≈ £9,125≈ €11,366Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  11. David Boyd, Ambush 1968, 1968, oil on canvas
    Ambush 1968, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    118.0 x 157.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 78
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$40,000–50,000View at Menzies ↗
  12. David Boyd, Kneeling Figure with Cockatoo, 1970, oil on board
    Kneeling Figure with Cockatoo, 1970
    Oil · Board
    49.5 x 62cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 69
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$16,000–20,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  13. David Boyd, Children by the River, oil on board
    Children by the River
    Oil · Board
    26 x 31cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 67
    A$5,000≈ $5,020≈ £3,227≈ €4,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$0–0View at Leonard Joel ↗
  14. David Boyd, Children Playing, oil on board
    Children Playing
    Oil · Board
    26 x 31cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 66
    A$6,000≈ $6,023≈ £3,872≈ €4,823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$0–0View at Leonard Joel ↗
  15. David Boyd, Europa Gathering Wattle, oil on canvas
    Europa Gathering Wattle
    Oil · Canvas
    48 x 42.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 93
    A$11,000≈ $11,429≈ £7,190≈ €8,609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  16. David Boyd, Discovery II, 1979, oil on canvas
    Discovery II, 1979
    Oil · Canvas
    34.5 x 39cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 71
    A$7,000≈ $7,273≈ £4,575≈ €5,478Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  17. David Boyd, Children by the Stream, oil on canvas
    Children by the Stream
    Oil · Canvas
    39.5 x 34.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 62
    A$7,500≈ $7,793≈ £4,902≈ €5,870Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  18. David Boyd, Children and Cockatoos, oil on board
    Children and Cockatoos
    Oil · Board
    75 x 64.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 18
    A$18,000≈ $18,702≈ £11,765≈ €14,087Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–25,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  19. David Boyd, The Blue Angel and the Swimmer c1980, c1980, oil on canvas
    The Blue Angel and the Swimmer c1980, c1980
    Oil · Canvas
    50.5 x 61.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 175
    A$17,182≈ $17,819≈ £11,277≈ €13,533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  20. David Boyd, Angel in an Apple Tree 1974, 1974, oil on canvas
    Angel in an Apple Tree 1974, 1974
    Oil · Canvas
    54.5 x 81.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 143
    A$19,636≈ $20,365≈ £12,888≈ €15,466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  21. David Boyd, Leap Frog by the Paper Bark, oil on canvas
    Leap Frog by the Paper Bark
    Oil · Canvas
    75.5 x 91.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 127
    A$29,455≈ $30,548≈ £19,333≈ €23,200Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$28,000–36,000View at Menzies ↗
  22. David Boyd, Children Discovering the Goanna, oil on canvas
    Children Discovering the Goanna
    Oil · Canvas
    76.0 x 91.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 113
    A$29,455≈ $30,548≈ £19,333≈ €23,200Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$28,000–36,000View at Menzies ↗
  23. David Boyd, Children Playing 1974, 1974, oil on canvas
    Children Playing 1974, 1974
    Oil · Canvas
    54.0 x 65.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 119
    A$23,318≈ $24,034≈ £15,284≈ €17,922Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  24. David Boyd, Grandson in the Bush, oil on canvas
    Grandson in the Bush
    Oil · Canvas
    39.5 x 44.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 98
    A$10,432≈ $10,752≈ £6,838≈ €8,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
  25. David Boyd, The Judge in the Paper Bark Tree 1977, 1977, oil on board
    The Judge in the Paper Bark Tree 1977, 1977
    Oil · Board
    65.0 x 75.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 87
    A$31,909≈ $32,889≈ £20,915≈ €24,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–26,000View at Menzies ↗
  26. David Boyd, The Hunter, oil on canvas
    The Hunter
    Oil · Canvas
    60.0 x 72.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 68
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$24,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
  27. David Boyd, Picnic by the Ocean Beach, oil on masonite
    Picnic by the Ocean Beach
    Oil · Board
    90.0 x 121.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 5
    A$44,182≈ $45,538≈ £28,959≈ €33,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
  28. David Boyd, Swimming Girls and Blossom, oil on board
    Swimming Girls and Blossom
    Oil · Board
    49 x 59cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 66
    A$12,000≈ $12,343≈ £7,890≈ €9,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  29. David Boyd, Foreshore Playtime, oil on canvas
    Foreshore Playtime
    Oil · Canvas
    48.5 x 69cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 25
    A$22,000≈ $22,629≈ £14,465≈ €16,749Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–25,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  30. David Boyd, Europa's Daughter Fleeing a Winter's Wilderness (Gathering Firewood) 1988, 1988, oil on board
    Europa's Daughter Fleeing a Winter's Wilderness (Gathering Firewood) 1988, 1988
    Oil · Board
    80.0 x 97.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 63
    A$33,136≈ $33,948≈ £21,500≈ €24,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–38,000View at Menzies ↗
  31. David Boyd, Children with Sunflowers, oil on board
    Children with Sunflowers
    Oil · Board
    49.5 x 44.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 138
    A$24,545≈ $25,794≈ £16,146≈ €18,150Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  32. David Boyd, Nosegay and a Snail (Clown in the Tree series) 1991, 1991, oil on board
    Nosegay and a Snail (Clown in the Tree series) 1991, 1991
    Oil · Board
    74.0 x 89.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 83
    A$33,600≈ $34,181≈ £21,148≈ €24,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$28,000–38,000View at Menzies ↗
  33. David Boyd, A Naked angel fallen from a wattle tree - was she pushed? 1973, 1973, oil on board
    A Naked angel fallen from a wattle tree - was she pushed? 1973, 1973
    Oil · Board
    64.0 x 74.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 55
    A$28,800≈ $29,298≈ £18,127≈ €20,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  34. David Boyd, Flame Tree, Beauty and the Beast Series 1989, 1989, oil on canvas
    Flame Tree, Beauty and the Beast Series 1989, 1989
    Oil · Canvas
    122.0 x 152.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 95
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Menzies ↗
  35. David Boyd, Child Chasing White Cockatoo, oil on canvas
    Child Chasing White Cockatoo
    Oil · Canvas
    40.5 x 45.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 85
    A$15,600≈ $15,512≈ £9,903≈ €11,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  36. David Boyd, Beach Party, oil on composition board
    Beach Party
    Oil · Board
    40.5 x 51.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 84
    A$16,800≈ $16,705≈ £10,665≈ €12,504Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$16,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  37. David Boyd, Children Playing in a Landscape, oil on canvas
    Children Playing in a Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    61.0 x 66.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 55
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$20,000–26,000View at Menzies ↗
  38. David Boyd, Forbidden Apple 1972, 1972, oil on canvas
    Forbidden Apple 1972, 1972
    Oil · Canvas
    61.0 x 71.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 88
    A$28,800≈ $27,294≈ £17,424≈ €20,487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–32,000View at Menzies ↗
  39. David Boyd, Children by the Sea, oil on composition board
    Children by the Sea
    Oil · Board · ed. 14/76
    61.0 x 76.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 84
    A$22,800≈ $21,608≈ £13,794≈ €16,219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–26,000View at Menzies ↗
  40. David Boyd, Girl and Trumpet 1967, 1967, oil and sfumato on board
    Girl and Trumpet 1967, 1967
    Oil · Board
    91.0 x 58.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 80
    A$30,000≈ $28,432≈ £18,150≈ €21,340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
  41. David Boyd, Secret Haven, oil on board
    Secret Haven
    Oil · Board
    37.0 x 44.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 61
    A$16,800≈ $15,922≈ £10,164≈ €11,951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  42. David Boyd, Walk at Sunrise 1979, 1979, oil on canvas
    Walk at Sunrise 1979, 1979
    Oil · Canvas
    25.5 x 51.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 60
    A$16,800≈ $15,922≈ £10,164≈ €11,951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  43. David Boyd, Mother and Baby 1972, 1972, oil on canvas
    Mother and Baby 1972, 1972
    Oil · Canvas
    35.5 x 51.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 53
    A$19,200≈ $18,196≈ £11,616≈ €13,658Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$16,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  44. David Boyd, The Blue Angel and the Sunflower c1976, c1976, oil on canvas
    The Blue Angel and the Sunflower c1976, c1976
    Oil · Canvas
    51.0 x 61.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 61
    A$24,000≈ $20,755≈ £13,854≈ €16,926Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–32,000View at Menzies ↗
  45. David Boyd, St Peters Vision in an Orchard 1989, 1989, oil on canvas
    St Peters Vision in an Orchard 1989, 1989
    Oil · Canvas
    30.0 x 40.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 60
    A$15,600≈ $13,491≈ £9,005≈ €11,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  46. David Boyd, Nude in Sunlight 1976, 1976, oil on canvas
    Nude in Sunlight 1976, 1976
    Oil · Canvas
    50.5 x 66.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 59
    A$22,800≈ $19,717≈ £13,162≈ €16,080Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–25,000View at Menzies ↗
  47. David Boyd, Woman Bathing, oil on composition board
    Woman Bathing
    Oil · Board
    35.5 x 45.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 126
    A$20,400≈ $18,638≈ £12,481≈ €13,955Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  48. David Boyd, Landscape with Children, oil on canvas
    Landscape with Children
    Oil · Canvas
    40.5 x 35.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 89
    A$18,000≈ $16,445≈ £11,013≈ €12,313Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–16,000View at Menzies ↗
  49. David Boyd, Flight of the Cockatoo, oil on board
    Flight of the Cockatoo
    Oil · Board
    39.5 x 50.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 88
    A$18,000≈ $16,445≈ £11,013≈ €12,313Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  50. David Boyd, The Dress and the Veil II 1966, 1966, oil on canvas
    The Dress and the Veil II 1966, 1966
    Oil · Canvas
    110.5 x 73.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 157
    A$38,400≈ $34,557≈ £21,110≈ €23,734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗

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