Works in the database
14
Works with images
12
Works with multiple sales
0

Past Sales

(Artist's Mother's Country) 1991
Artist's Mother's Country 1991
Artist's Mother's Country (Kinyu) (1991)

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 10 works for
$151,173

Where to buy or sell art works by Ena Gimme Nungurrayi

Auction Houses

Sotheby's
Sold 6 works for
$99,440
Leonard Joel
Sold 1 works for
$22,091
Mossgreen Auctions
Sold 2 works for
$20,043

Australian Aboriginal artist Ena Gimme Nungurrayi was born in 1955 and works in oils and acrylics. Ena Gimme Nungurrayi died in 1991.

The earliest auction listing we have for Ena Gimme Nungurrayi is in 1995 and in total 14 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 10 (71%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $42,800 for Lilpuwu 1991 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 2023. Works by Ena Gimme Nungurrayi are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, Queensland Art Gallery and National Gallery of Australia.

Ena Gimme Nungurrayi is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 339
  • 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.
  • Ena Gimme Nungurrayi 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.

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