Naata Nungurrayi Australia (Aboriginal), 1932-2021
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About Naata Nungurrayi
Born about 1932 in Western Australia, Australian Aboriginal artist Naata Nungurrayi is a member of the Pupunya Tula group. She has held several solo exhibitions and has partisipated in many group shows. Her work is represented in several major public collections.
We have records of art auction sales by Naata Nungurrayi from 2002 and in total 228 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 161 (71%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $216,000 for The Rockhole and Soakage Water Site of Marrapinti sold by Deutscher and Hackett in March 2015. This year 3 works have been offered for sale. Works by Naata Nungurrayi are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of NSW and a further three major public national galleries (see list below).
Naata Nungurrayi 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 125
- Naata 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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