Works in the database
13
Works with images
9
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

Yawk Yawk Spirits & Fish circa 1960-70
Mimi and Namorodo Spirits
Mimi and Namorodo Spirits

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 7 works for
$6,786
Objects
Sold 1 works for
$164

Where to buy or sell art works by Peter Nganjmira

Auction Houses

Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies)
Sold 1 works for
$3,600
Lawsons
Sold 1 works for
$1,320
Sotheby's
Sold 1 works for
$575

Australian Aboriginal artist Peter Nganjmira was born in 1927 and primarily works in acrylics and also is a creator of tribal artefacts. Peter Nganjmira died in 1987.

Our database records art auction sales of works by Peter Nganjmira from 1994 and in total 13 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 8 (62%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $3,600 for Crocodile & Fish, c. 1980 sold by Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies) in November 2006. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Peter Nganjmira are held by the National Gallery of Australia.

Peter Nganjmira 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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