Works in the database
168
Works with images
148
Works with multiple sales
24

Past Sales

Tingari Dreaming 2009
Tingari Dreaming 2008
Tingari

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 74 works for
$555,233

Where to buy or sell art works by G(eorge) Ward Tjungurrayi

Auction Houses

Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies)
Sold 9 works for
$99,976
Deutscher and Hackett
Sold 7 works for
$83,340
Sotheby's
Sold 3 works for
$73,481

Australian Aboriginal artist G(eorge) Ward Tjungurrayi was born circa 1940 and works in oils and acrylics.

Our database records art auction sales of works by G(eorge) Ward Tjungurrayi from 1998 and in total 168 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 74 (44%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $42,000 for Soakage Water of Kirrimalunya sold by Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies) in May 2006. This year 5 works have been offered for sale. Works by G(eorge) Ward Tjungurrayi are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of NSW and a further two major public national galleries (see list below).

G(eorge) Ward Tjungurrayi is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • 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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