Works in the database
48
Works with images
29
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

Diverbirds and Gunjal, The Catfish c.1985
Diver Bird and Catfish, Circa 1960
Untitled, c.1964

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 30 works for
$46,717
Objects
Sold 2 works for
$8,030

Where to buy or sell art works by Bob Bilinyarra

Auction Houses

Sotheby's
Sold 15 works for
$38,102
Christies
Sold 1 works for
$3,450
Deutscher~Menzies
Sold 1 works for
$2,990

Australian Aboriginal artist Bob Bilinyarra was born circa 1920 and works in oils and acrylics.

The total number of works by Bob Bilinyarra offered for sale by auction since 1995 is 48, of which 32 (67%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $9,200 for Untitled (Sacred Painting), c. 1963 sold by Sotheby's in June 1997. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Bob Bilinyarra are held by the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Art Gallery of NSW and a further three major public national galleries (see list below).

Bob Bilinyarra 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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