Milliga Napaljarri Australia (Aboriginal), c1921-94
Past Sales
Sales by Medium
Where to buy or sell art works by Milliga Napaljarri
Auction Houses
About Milliga Napaljarri
Australian Aboriginal artist Milliga Napaljarri was born circa 1921 and works in oils and acrylics.
In our database, 23 works by Milliga Napaljarri are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1994, of which 13 (57%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $35,750 for Kulkarta 1992 sold by Sotheby's in July 2004. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2016. Works by Milliga Napaljarri are held by the National Gallery of Victoria.
Milliga Napaljarri is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- Johnson, Vivien, Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert-A Biographical Dictionary. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1994. Page 143
- Milliga Napaljarri is classified as one of the top Australian Indigenous artists by leading Aboriginal fine art gallery, Cooee Gallery, Sydney.
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.
The Australian Art Sales Digest is a database of over 610,000 works by more than 12,000 artists who are listed as having either lived or worked in Australia or New Zealand, and an additional 36,000 foreign and other artists, offered for sale by auction in Australia and New Zealand from the early 1970s to the present day.
Access to the database is available on either a monthly or annual subscription. During the subscription period you have unlimited access to the site. If you would like to subscribe, please proceed to our Subscription Form.