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Bride in the Moonlight (Bride Turning into a Windmill) 1960
Arthur Boyd (British, 1920–1999) · 1960
A$398,727 price realized incl. premium
≈ $406,662≈ £258,001≈ €320,105
Hammer A$330,000 · with buyer’s premium A$398,727
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil and tempera on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right: Arthur Boyd
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 91.5 x 122.0 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Important Australian & International Fine Paintings & Sculpture | June 2012 (12JUN)
- Date
- June 20, 2012
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 37
- Estimate
- A$320,000 – A$400,000 (≈ $326,368 – $407,960) (≈ £207,060 – £258,825) (≈ €256,902 – €321,127)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered 4 times between 2010 and 2016 · sold 3 · bought in / unsold 1
Mar 25, 2010 · Menzies
Australian & International Fine Art | March 2010, lot 47
Sold A$360,000Sign up to see · est. A$320,000 – A$400,000
As catalogued
Arthur Boyd, “Bride in the Moonlight (Bride Turning into a Windmill) 1960”, 1960
oil and tempera on composition board
91.5 x 122.0 cm
Jun 20, 2012 · Menzies this result
Important Australian & International Fine Paintings & Sculpture | June 2012, lot 37
Sold A$398,727 +11%Sign up to see · est. A$320,000 – A$400,000
As catalogued
Arthur Boyd, “Bride in the Moonlight (Bride Turning into a Windmill) 1960”, 1960
oil and tempera on composition board
91.5 x 122.0 cm
Jun 27, 2013 · Menzies
Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | June 2013, lot 47
Bought in / unsold · est. A$280,000 – A$380,000
As catalogued
Arthur Boyd, “Bride in the Moonlight (Bride Turning into a Windmill) 1960”, 1960
oil and tempera on composition board
91.5 x 122.0 cm
Mar 23, 2016 · Menzies
Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | March 2016, lot 28
Sold A$417,273 +5%Sign up to see · est. A$320,000 – A$400,000
As catalogued
Arthur Boyd, “Bride in the Moonlight (Bride Turning into a Windmill) 1960”, 1960
oil and tempera on composition board
91.5 x 122.0 cm
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