Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri

Australian · 1952–2022 · Painter

Australian painter

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10auction results2012–2025years recorded80%sold (8)$2.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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Two Women at PatjinyaLeonard Joel · Apr 2022A$14,000≈ $10,413≈ £7,996≈ €9,554Sign up to see
Tingari Men at Rockhole Site of TarkulngaLeonard Joel · Apr 2022A$7,500≈ $5,579≈ £4,283≈ €5,118Sign up to see
Yunala Creek and Rockhole SiteDavidson Auctions · Jul 2021A$4,500≈ $3,363≈ £2,428≈ €2,836Sign up to see

Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri between 2012 and 2025, of which 8 sold (80%). Recorded sale prices range from $355Sign up free to see to $10.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $10.4kSign up free to see for Two Women at Patjinya at Leonard Joel in April 2022. The most common medium is acrylic paintings (9 lots). Most results come from Leonard Joel (6), Menzies (2) and Davidson Auctions (1).

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Untitled
Acrylic · Canvas
1200 x 910mm
Art+Object · Sep 9, 2025 · Lot 74
NZ$1,219≈ $725≈ £535≈ €617Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
Untitled
Acrylic · Linen
28 x 86cm
Leonard Joel · Jun 3, 2025 · Lot 92
A$550≈ $355≈ £263≈ €312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,200View at Leonard Joel ↗
(Language group: Pintupi)
Acrylic · Linen
90 x 90cm
Leonard Joel · Aug 28, 2023 · Lot 50
A$4,200≈ $2,696≈ £2,140≈ €2,494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
Two Women at Patjinya, 1989
Acrylic · Linen
152 x 122cm
Leonard Joel · Apr 11, 2022 · Lot 76
A$14,000≈ $10,413≈ £7,996≈ €9,554Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
Tingari Men at Rockhole Site of Tarkulnga, 1997
Acrylic · Linen
153 x 122cm
Leonard Joel · Apr 11, 2022 · Lot 93
A$7,500≈ $5,579≈ £4,283≈ €5,118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
Yunala Creek and Rockhole Site, 2007
Acrylic · Linen
107x91cm
Davidson Auctions · Jul 11, 2021 · Lot 303
A$4,500≈ $3,363≈ £2,428≈ €2,836HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Untitled, 2007
Acrylic · Linen
122 x 122cm
Leonard Joel · Oct 10, 2013 · Lot 94
A$1,600≈ $1,509≈ £946≈ €1,115Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,800–2,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
Soakage Watersite of Ngatjapiirritji, 2005
Acrylic · Linen
122 x 152cm
Leonard Joel · Jun 24, 2012 · Lot 77
A$2,600≈ $2,610≈ £1,678≈ €2,090Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$0–0View at Leonard Joel ↗
Untitled 2004, 2004
Acrylic · Canvas
122.0 x 122.0 cm
Menzies · Aug 9, 2018 · Lot 98
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$5,000–8,000View at Menzies ↗
Tingari Story 2010, 2010
Tingari Story
160.0 x 95.0 cm
Menzies · Sep 24, 2014 · Lot 357
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Menzies ↗

Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri paintings (9)Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri acrylic paintings (9)

Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri at auction?

$10,413Sign up free to see, for Two Women at Patjinya at Leonard Joel (April 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri?

The median sale price is $2.7kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri have sold at auction?

8 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2012 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri?

Leonard Joel, Menzies and Davidson Auctions account for the most recorded results. Leonard Joel · Menzies · Davidson Auctions