Works in the database
81
Works with images
77
Works with multiple sales
5

Past Sales

Untitled (Tjungimanta) 2002
Untitled 1990
Soakages Near Lake Mackay, Great Sandy Desert, Western Australia 2003

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 40 works for
$202,798
Prints & Graphics
Sold 0 works for
$0

Where to buy or sell art works by Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula

Auction Houses

Sotheby's
Sold 5 works for
$59,300
Deutscher and Hackett
Sold 6 works for
$29,451
Christies
Sold 2 works for
$22,705

Australian Aboriginal artist J(ohnny) Yungut Tjupurrula was born circa 1930 and works in oils and acrylics. J(ohnny) Yungut Tjupurrula died in 2006.

We have records of art auction sales by J(ohnny) Yungut Tjupurrula from 2001 and in total 81 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 40 (49%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $28,700 for Tjutalpi and Tjulawarri 2001 sold by Sotheby's in July 2005. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by J(ohnny) Yungut Tjupurrula are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of NSW and a further two major public national galleries (see list below).

Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula is not listed in any of the standard biographical references listed on our references page.

Artists' Resale Royalty

Could the second and subsequent works by this artist sold after June 9, 2010 for over $1,000 be liable for the Artists' Resale Royalty? More info…

Yes, eligible, subject to the artist satisfying the residency test. The artist is alive or has been deceased for less than 70 years. Contact the Copyright Agency for information on the residency test.

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