Works in the database
27
Works with images
14
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

Young Boys' Initiation 1987
Yundurgunyu (Carpet Snake) at Kunatjarrayi 1982
Tingari Circle

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 14 works for
$33,453
Works on Paper
Sold 0 works for
$0

Where to buy or sell art works by Two Bob Tjungurrayi

Auction Houses

Sotheby's
Sold 5 works for
$11,743
Leonard Joel
Sold 3 works for
$10,504
Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies)
Sold 2 works for
$6,080

Australian Aboriginal artist Two Bob Tjungurrayi was born circa 1938 and works in oils and acrylics. Two Bob Tjungurrayi died in 2000.

Our database records art auction sales of works by Two Bob Tjungurrayi from 1991 and in total 27 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 14 (52%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $7,364 for Young Boys' Initiation 1987 sold by Leonard Joel in April 2022. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022. Works by Two Bob Tjungurrayi are held by the Art Gallery of South Australia, Queensland Art Gallery and a further two major public national galleries (see list below).

Two Bob Tjungurrayi is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • Johnson, Vivien, Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert-A Biographical Dictionary. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1994. Page 196
  • 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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