Works in the database
25
Works with images
23
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

Yunala, 2000
The Rockhole Site of Palipalintja 2003
Untitled (Tingari), 2000

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 15 works for
$142,019
Objects
Sold 0 works for
$0

Where to buy or sell art works by Bobby West Tjupurrula

Auction Houses

Deutscher and Hackett
Sold 7 works for
$41,572
Joel Fine Art
Sold 2 works for
$27,456
Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies)
Sold 1 works for
$18,600

Australian Aboriginal artist Bobby West Tjupurrula was born in 1958 and works in oils and acrylics.

We have records of art auction sales by Bobby West Tjupurrula from 2004 and in total 25 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 15 (60%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $18,600 for Tingari Cycle sold by Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies) in November 2004. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Bobby West Tjupurrula are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, Queensland Art Gallery and Art Gallery of NSW.

Bobby West Tjupurrula is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • Johnson, Vivien, Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert-A Biographical Dictionary. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1994. Page 192

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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