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Auction result
Playtime
David Boyd (Australian, 1924–2011)
A$23,318 price realized incl. premium
≈ $17,624≈ £12,461≈ €15,777
Hammer A$19,000 · with buyer’s premium A$23,318
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower left: David Boyd
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 69.5 x 74.5 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | March 2016 (16MAR)
- Date
- March 23, 2016
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 103
- Estimate
- A$18,000 – A$24,000 (≈ $13,605 – $18,140) (≈ £9,619 – £12,826) (≈ €12,179 – €16,238)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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