Works in the database
32
Works with images
24
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

Goanna Associated with Wuyal Myth, 1986
Ceremonial Ground Design Associated with the Sugarbag Ceremony, c. 1978
Wagilag Sisters

Sales by Medium

Objects
Sold 12 works for
$48,377
Paintings
Sold 6 works for
$5,281

Where to buy or sell art works by Dundiwuy Wanambi

Auction Houses

Sotheby's
Sold 2 works for
$26,105
Deutscher~Menzies
Sold 6 works for
$12,587
Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies)
Sold 3 works for
$7,200

Australian Aboriginal artist Dundiwuy Wanambi was born in 1936 and works in various media including creation of tribal artefacts and acrylic. Dundiwuy Wanambi died in 1996.

In our database, 32 works by Dundiwuy Wanambi are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1994, of which 18 (56%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $25,300 for The Wagilag Sisters 1987 sold by Sotheby's in June 1999. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2019. Works by Dundiwuy Wanambi are held by the Art Gallery of Western Australia, National Gallery of Australia and Art Gallery of NSW.

Dundiwuy Wanambi is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • McCulloch, Alan McCulloch, Susan McCulloch, Emily McCulloch-Childs. The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art. 4th Edition, Aus Art Melbourne & The Miegunyah Press, 2006. Page 168
  • Australian Prints + Printmaking, a database listing printmaking artists from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region based on the print collection of the National Gallery of Australia.

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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