Frederick McCubbin Paintings: Auction Prices

Australian · 1855–1917

ArtSell has recorded 70 auction results for Frederick McCubbin paintings between 2009 and 2026, of which 59 sold (84% sell-through). Prices realised range from $8,403 to $1,145,620, with a median of $51,972 across 59 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $1,145,620 for “What the Little Girl Saw in the Bush 1904” at Smith & Singer in 2021.

Record: What the Little Girl Saw in the Bush 1904 — $1,145,620Sign up free to see

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1. 
   Spring Morning 1914, 1914

   Oil · Canvas

   64.5 x 77.5 cm

   Menzies · May 11, 2017 · Lot 46
   A$613,636≈ $452,201≈ £351,798≈ €416,391Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$400,000–600,000View at Menzies ↗
2. 
   Cottage at Mount Macedon (1913), 1913

   Oil · Canvas

   51 x 61 cm

   Smith & Singer · May 3, 2017 · Lot 8
   A$341,600≈ $255,213≈ £197,365≈ €233,733Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$180,000–220,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
3. 
   Study for The Rabbit Burrow, c.1910

   Oil · Canvas

   24.5 x 34.5cm

   Leonard Joel · Mar 22, 2016 · Lot 43
   A$80,000≈ $60,806≈ £42,731≈ €54,233Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
4. 
   Silver Moonlight, c.1911

   Oil · Canvas

   25.5 x 51cm

   Leonard Joel · Mar 22, 2016 · Lot 38
   A$34,000≈ $25,843≈ £18,161≈ €23,049Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
5. 
   Spring Morning 1914, 1914

   Oil · Canvas

   64.5 x 77.5 cm

   Menzies · Dec 10, 2015 · Lot 39
   A$736,364≈ $537,200≈ £355,173≈ €490,907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$450,000–550,000View at Menzies ↗
6. 
   Spring Morning 1914, 1914

   Oil · Canvas

   64.5 x 77.5 cm

   Menzies · Jul 24, 2014 · Lot 42
   A$515,455≈ $486,564≈ £286,096≈ €361,167Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$420,000–520,000View at Menzies ↗
7. 
   BARGES, POOL OF LONDON (1907), 1907

   Oil · Canvas

   Smith & Singer · Nov 26, 2013 · Lot 11
   A$73,200≈ $66,728≈ £41,292≈ €49,256Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
8. 
   Mount Macedon c1913, c1913

   Oil · Board

   24.5 x 34.5 cm

   Menzies · Oct 31, 2013 · Lot 51
   A$60,000≈ $57,023≈ £35,542≈ €41,803HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
9. 
   GOLDEN LIGHT 1913, 1913

   Oil · Canvas

   Smith & Singer · Aug 27, 2013 · Lot 22
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$340,000–380,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
10. 
    Bush, Macedon c1908, c1908

    Oil · Canvas

    20.5 x 31.0 cm

    Menzies · May 21, 2013 · Lot 76
    A$27,000≈ $26,423≈ £17,437≈ €20,537Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$24,000–32,000View at Menzies ↗
11. 
    Looking North from Mount Macedon 1906, 1906

    Oil · Canvas

    62.0 x 123.0 cm

    Menzies · May 21, 2013 · Lot 40
    A$552,273≈ $540,471≈ £356,676≈ €420,077Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$500,000–700,000View at Menzies ↗
12. 
    AUTUMN AFTERNOON (1915), 1915

    Oil · Canvas

    Smith & Singer · May 14, 2013 · Lot 40
    A$73,200≈ $72,624≈ £47,467≈ €55,964Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
13. 
    LITTLE DOCK, YARRA RIVER, MELBOURNE

    Oil · Canvas

    Smith & Singer · Nov 20, 2012 · Lot 56
    A$45,600≈ $47,369≈ £29,756≈ €36,981Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
14. 
    Bush Study

    Oil · Board

    22.5 x 14.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Sep 23, 2012 · Lot 78
    A$8,000≈ $8,403≈ £5,184≈ €6,506Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
15. 
    The Mountain Cottage 1915, 1915

    Oil · Canvas

    75.5 x 91.0 cm

    Menzies · Sep 13, 2012 · Lot 33
    A$859,091≈ $897,578≈ £557,225≈ €695,258Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$700,000–900,000View at Menzies ↗
16. 
    (i) Mary McCubbin c1893-94, c1893-94

    Oil · Canvas

    50.5 x 40.0 cm (oval)

    Menzies · Sep 13, 2012 · Lot 21
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$70,000–90,000View at Menzies ↗
17. 
    The Sheltered Pool c1911, c1911

    Oil · Canvas

    50.0 x 61.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 22, 2012 · Lot 59
    A$134,727≈ $139,725≈ £88,428≈ €106,118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$140,000–180,000View at Menzies ↗
18. 
    (Silver Moonlight)

    Oil · Canvas

    25.5 x 51.0 cm

    Menzies · Dec 15, 2010 · Lot 78
    A$21,600≈ $21,478≈ £13,712≈ €16,076Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–26,000View at Menzies ↗
19. 
    Washing Day, Brighton 1897, 1897

    Oil · Board

    30.5 x 21.0 cm

    Menzies · Sep 23, 2010 · Lot 48
    A$38,400≈ $36,392≈ £23,232≈ €27,316Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$28,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
20. 
    The Sheltered Pool c1911, c1911

    Oil · Canvas

    50.0 x 61.0 cm

    Menzies · Dec 16, 2009 · Lot 29
    A$180,000≈ $161,987≈ £98,954≈ €111,255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–180,000View at Menzies ↗

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