Photo © Smith & Singer — view this lot on Smith & Singer ↗Poultry in the Bush (1908), 1908
Oil · Canvas
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Auction result
Silver Moonlight
Frederick McCubbin (Australian, 1855–1917) · c.1911
A$34,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ $25,843≈ £18,161≈ €23,049
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right: F. McCubbin
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 51cm
- Auction house
- Leonard Joel
- Sale
- Fine Art (LJ8100) (LJ8100)
- Date
- March 22, 2016
- Location
- 333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141, Australia
- Lot
- 38
- Estimate
- A$25,000 – A$35,000 (≈ $19,002 – $26,603) (≈ £13,353 – £18,695) (≈ €16,948 – €23,727)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.leonardjoel.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2010 and 2016 · sold 2
Dec 15, 2010 · Menzies
Australian & International Fine Art | December 2010, lot 78
Sold A$21,600Sign up to see · est. A$22,000 – A$26,000
As catalogued
Frederick McCubbin, “(Silver Moonlight)”
oil on canvas
25.5 x 51.0 cm
Mar 22, 2016 · Leonard Joel this result
Fine Art (LJ8100), lot 38
Sold A$34,000 +57%Sign up to see · est. A$25,000 – A$35,000
As catalogued
Frederick McCubbin, “Silver Moonlight”, c.1911
oil on canvas
25.5 x 51cm
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