Works in the database
57
Works with images
57
Works with multiple sales
0

Past Sales

Yawk Yawk, 2008
Yawkyawk, 2001
Yawk Yawk, 2002

Sales by Medium

Objects
Sold 44 works for
$471,623
Paintings
Sold 5 works for
$44,650

Where to buy or sell art works by Owen Yalandja

Auction Houses

Deutscher and Hackett
Sold 22 works for
$270,761
Sotheby's
Sold 7 works for
$120,018
Mossgreen Auctions
Sold 5 works for
$40,640

Australian Aboriginal artist Owen Yalandja was born in 1962 and mainly known as a creator of tribal artefacts and also works in oils and acrylics.

The earliest auction listing we have for Owen Yalandja is in 2002 and in total 57 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 49 (86%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $51,545 for Yawkyawk sold by Deutscher and Hackett in March 2022. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Owen Yalandja are held by the National Gallery of Australia, National Gallery of Victoria and a further three major public national galleries (see list below).

Owen Yalandja 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 92
  • 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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