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Oil · Linen
Davidson Auctions · Jul 26, 2026A$26,000 ≈ $18,169 ≈ £13,636 ≈ €15,953Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Cocktail II 1967
David Boyd (Australian, 1924–2011) · 1967
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$15,000 – A$20,000 (≈ $11,765 – $15,687) (≈ £7,903 – £10,537) (≈ €10,722 – €14,296)
Offered at Menzies and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil and sfumato on board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated lower right: David Boyd 1967
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 121.0 x 89.5 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture featuring the Eva Breuer Collection | March 2015 (15MAR)
- Date
- March 26, 2015
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 99
- Estimate
- A$15,000 – A$20,000 (≈ $11,765 – $15,687) (≈ £7,903 – £10,537) (≈ €10,722 – €14,296)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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