Albert Namatjira Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1902–1959

ArtSell has recorded 188 auction results for Albert Namatjira watercolors between 2007 and 2026, and 179 of them sold (95%). Half of the priced sales fell between $15.5kSign up free to see and $37.2kSign up free to see, with a median of $25kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Waters of the Finke (1958), sold at Smith & Singer in November 2022 for $166kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Deutscher and Hackett (96), Smith & Singer (39) and Menzies (29).

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All watercolors results

1. 
   Sand Hill Boundary, c.1950s

   Watercolor · Paper

   32.0 x 52.0 cm

   Deutscher and Hackett · Dec 1, 2022 · Lot 42
   A$58,909≈ $40,049≈ £32,838≈ €38,310Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
2. 
   Central Australia

   Watercolor

   16.5 x 30.0 cm

   Menzies · Nov 23, 2022 · Lot 93
   A$34,000≈ $22,616≈ £18,918≈ €21,904HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
3. 
   Macdonnell Ranges

   Watercolor · Paper

   26 x 36.5 cm

   Smith & Singer · Nov 16, 2022 · Lot 39
   A$36,818≈ $24,893≈ £20,915≈ €23,908Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
4. 
   Waters of the Finke (1958), 1958

   Watercolor · Paper

   38 x 57 cm

   Smith & Singer · Nov 16, 2022 · Lot 38
   A$245,455≈ $165,952≈ £139,432≈ €159,385Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
5. 
   White Gum, c.1947

   Watercolor

   48.5 x 31cm

   Leonard Joel · Oct 25, 2022 · Lot 49
   A$62,500≈ $39,510≈ £34,915≈ €40,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
6. 
   Ghost Gum And Central Australian Landscape

   Watercolor · Paper

   26.0 x 37.0 cm (sight) 52.5 x 63.0 cm (frame)

   Deutscher and Hackett · Oct 18, 2022 · Lot 5
   A$46,636≈ $29,483≈ £26,059≈ €29,977Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
7. 
   Winbarku, c.1950s

   Watercolor · Paper

   25.0 x 37.0 cm

   Deutscher and Hackett · Oct 18, 2022 · Lot 1
   A$14,727≈ $9,310≈ £8,229≈ €9,466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
8. 
   North of MacDonnells 1953, 1953

   Watercolor · Paper

   28.5 x 39.5 cm

   Smith & Singer · Aug 24, 2022 · Lot 2
   A$58,909≈ $40,670≈ £34,507≈ €40,940Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
9. 
   Ghost Gums (Western Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory)

   Watercolor

   365 x 540mm

   Art+Object · Aug 9, 2022 · Lot 72
   NZ$24,140≈ $15,153≈ £12,515≈ €14,806Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
10. 
    Blue Ranges

    Watercolor · Paper

    25.5 x 35.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 29, 2022 · Lot 3
    A$22,091≈ $15,229≈ £12,520≈ €14,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
11. 
    Ghost Gum and MacDonnell Ranges

    Watercolor · Paper

    17.5 x 26.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 29, 2022 · Lot 2
    A$31,909≈ $21,997≈ £18,084≈ €20,916Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–25,000View at Menzies ↗
12. 
    Central Australian Landscape, Ghost Gum and Mount Giles, c.1954

    Watercolor · Paper

    26 x 36.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Jun 28, 2022 · Lot 9
    A$36,000≈ $24,997≈ £20,439≈ €23,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
13. 
    Ghost Gums, 1954

    Watercolor · Paper

    29.0 x 40.0 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · May 4, 2022 · Lot 47
    A$73,636≈ $52,467≈ £41,947≈ €49,822Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
14. 
    Central Australian Landscape (Finke River) c1955, c1955

    Watercolor · Paper

    29.0 x 40.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 31, 2022 · Lot 9
    A$54,000≈ $40,424≈ £30,804≈ €36,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
15. 
    Mount Giles, Macdonnell Ranges

    Watercolor · Paper

    26.0 x 55.0 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Mar 30, 2022 · Lot 53
    A$24,545≈ $18,441≈ £14,016≈ €16,574Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
16. 
    Ghost Gum And Mountain Range

    Watercolor · Paper

    16.5 x 36.5 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Mar 30, 2022 · Lot 52
    A$39,273≈ $29,506≈ £22,426≈ €26,520Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
17. 
    Glen Helen Gorge

    Watercolor · Paper

    38.0 x 56.5 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Mar 30, 2022 · Lot 2
    A$122,727≈ $92,205≈ £70,080≈ €82,873Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
18. 
    Looking West Spring Gap

    Watercolor · Paper

    28.0 x 39.0 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Mar 30, 2022 · Lot 1
    A$110,455≈ $82,985≈ £63,073≈ €74,586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
19. 
    Finke Valley, Macdonnell Range, c.1936

    Watercolor · Paper

    17.5 x 25.5 cm (sight)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Dec 8, 2021 · Lot 41
    A$29,455≈ $21,010≈ £15,918≈ €18,594Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
20. 
    River Red Gum in Landscape

    Watercolor · Paper

    51.5 x 34.5 cm

    Menzies · Dec 1, 2021 · Lot 1
    A$62,591≈ $44,681≈ £33,567≈ €39,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
21. 
    Illumba Parta, c.1952

    Watercolor · Paper

    25.5 x 36.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 23, 2021 · Lot 64
    A$38,000≈ $27,459≈ £20,532≈ €24,389Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
22. 
    Rutjupma (Mount Sonder), 1940

    Watercolor · Paper

    26.5 x 35cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 23, 2021 · Lot 63
    A$30,000≈ $21,678≈ £16,209≈ €19,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
23. 
    Mereenie Bluff Range, 1938

    Watercolor · Paper

    25 x 35cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 23, 2021 · Lot 62
    A$30,000≈ $21,678≈ £16,209≈ €19,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–30,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
24. 
    Finke Gorge Glen Helen, c.1954

    Watercolor · Paper

    27.0 x 38.0 cm 50.0 x 60.0 cm (frame)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Sep 14, 2021 · Lot 21
    A$46,636≈ $34,191≈ £24,676≈ €28,941Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
25. 
    Mount Connor

    Watercolor · Paper

    25.5 x 36cm

    Leonard Joel · Aug 31, 2021 · Lot 10
    A$40,000≈ $29,299≈ £21,262≈ €24,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
26. 
    Untitled (Central Australian Landscape)

    Watercolor · Paper

    25.0 x 35.0 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · May 11, 2021 · Lot 9
    A$39,273≈ $30,818≈ £21,781≈ €25,323Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–25,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
27. 
    Rock Pool, Ormiston Gorge (circa 1945-1951), 1945-1951

    Watercolor · Paper

    38 x 40.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 32
    A$63,818≈ $49,643≈ £35,548≈ €41,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$28,000–38,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
28. 
    Looking Towards Mt Giles c1955, c1955

    Watercolor · Paper

    25.0 x 34.5 cm

    Menzies · Nov 19, 2020 · Lot 90
    A$31,909≈ $23,202≈ £17,527≈ €19,610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
29. 
    Glen Helen Gorge c1945, c1945

    Watercolor · Paper

    39.0 x 28.0 cm

    Menzies · Nov 19, 2020 · Lot 22
    A$34,364≈ $24,987≈ £18,876≈ €21,119Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
30. 
    Glen Helen Gorge (circa 1945 - 1951), 1951

    Watercolor · Paper

    28.8 x 39.4 cm

    Smith & Singer · Sep 2, 2020 · Lot 21
    A$112,500≈ $82,515≈ £61,805≈ €69,569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$38,000–45,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
31. 
    Jay Creek Country, early 1950s

    Watercolor · Paper

    34.0 x 48.0 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 4, 2020 · Lot 5
    A$24,545≈ $17,507≈ £13,442≈ €14,880Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
32. 
    River Gum Near Bitter Springs Gorge

    Watercolor · Paper

    33.5 x 38.5 cm image 36.5 x 41.0 cm sheet

    Deutscher and Hackett · Jul 15, 2020 · Lot 16
    A$55,227≈ $38,791≈ £30,689≈ €33,896Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
33. 
    Quarritana 1942, 1942

    Watercolor · Board

    38.5 x 27.5 cm

    Menzies · Jul 9, 2020 · Lot 11
    A$44,182≈ $30,858≈ £24,392≈ €27,207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
34. 
    Ghost Gum and Mt. Sonder, MacDonnell Range (1955), 1955

    Watercolor · Paper

    36.5 x 60 cm

    Smith & Singer · Jun 24, 2020 · Lot 34
    A$46,360≈ $32,000≈ £25,629≈ €28,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
35. 
    Group of Ghost Gums

    Watercolor · Paper

    38 x 27.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Jun 2, 2020 · Lot 13
    A$39,000≈ $26,719≈ £21,302≈ €23,912Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
36. 
    Mount Sonder, c.1950s

    Watercolor · Paper

    24.0 x 34.0 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Apr 21, 2020 · Lot 1
    A$15,860≈ $9,955≈ £8,094≈ €9,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
37. 
    Ghost Gum And Valley, Macdonnell Ranges, c.1950

    Watercolor · Paper

    37.5 x 27.5 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Mar 18, 2020 · Lot 3
    A$36,600≈ $21,552≈ £18,172≈ €19,711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
38. 
    The Ghost Gum Of Palm Valley, c.1943

    Watercolor · Board

    38.5 x 27.0 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Mar 18, 2020 · Lot 2
    A$48,800≈ $28,736≈ £24,230≈ €26,282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
39. 
    MacDonnell Ranges

    Watercolor · Paper

    27.0 x 38.0 cm

    Menzies · Feb 27, 2020 · Lot 110
    A$17,182≈ $11,299≈ £8,759≈ €10,306Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$16,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
40. 
    Haasts Bluff, Central Australia

    Watercolor · Paper

    16.5 x 25.0 cm

    Menzies · Feb 27, 2020 · Lot 73
    A$29,455≈ $19,370≈ £15,016≈ €17,667Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$16,000–22,000View at Menzies ↗
41. 
    Mount Sonder

    Watercolor

    11.0 x 24.5 cm

    Menzies · Feb 27, 2020 · Lot 72
    A$13,500≈ $8,878≈ £6,882≈ €8,097Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$9,000–14,000View at Menzies ↗
42. 
    Mt. Gillen, Alice Springs, N.T., c.1956

    Watercolor · Paper

    21.5 x 41.5 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Nov 27, 2019 · Lot 66
    A$39,040≈ $26,498≈ £20,566≈ €24,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
43. 
    Gosse's Range and Mount Sonder

    Watercolor · Paper

    22.5 x 34cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 26, 2019 · Lot 19
    A$12,000≈ $8,137≈ £6,329≈ €7,384Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
44. 
    Mulga Trees, MacDonnell Ranges

    Watercolor · Paper

    26.5 x 37.3 cm

    Smith & Singer · Nov 20, 2019 · Lot 74
    A$17,080≈ $11,640≈ £9,022≈ €10,526Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–10,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
45. 
    Finke River Country

    Watercolor · Paper

    28 x 52 cm

    Smith & Singer · Nov 20, 2019 · Lot 73
    A$40,260≈ $27,438≈ £21,266≈ €24,811Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
46. 
    Central Australian Landscape

    Watercolor · Paper

    26.0 x 37.0 cm

    Menzies · Sep 26, 2019 · Lot 81
    A$28,227≈ $19,103≈ £15,457≈ €17,465Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Menzies ↗
47. 
    Ghost Gums, James Range

    Watercolor · Board

    26 x 35.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · Aug 27, 2019 · Lot 65
    A$46,360≈ $31,366≈ £25,547≈ €28,248Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
48. 
    Ghost Gums, Macdonnell Range, c.1947

    Watercolor · Board

    36.5 x 26.5 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Apr 10, 2019 · Lot 69
    A$41,480≈ $29,639≈ £22,622≈ €26,278Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
49. 
    Ghost Gum, Central Australia

    Watercolor · Paper

    35.5 x 53 cm

    Smith & Singer · Apr 9, 2019 · Lot 44
    A$73,200≈ $52,308≈ £40,046≈ €46,385Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$55,000–65,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
50. 
    Central Australian Landscape

    Watercolor · Paper

    26 x 36cm

    Menzies · Mar 28, 2019 · Lot 115
    A$29,455≈ $20,847≈ £15,899≈ €18,584Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗

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