What is a Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri painting worth?
1926–1998 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 15 works by Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri with a published auction price sold between $1,910Sign up free to see and $20,631Sign up free to see, and the median is $5,144Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $4,463Sign up free to see across 13 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,924Sign up free to see across 7 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri prices by medium
- Auction results
- 19
- Sold rate
- 79%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2025
- Median price
- $5.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $54.4kSign up free to see CEREMONIAL MEDICINE STORY (1971), Smith & Singer, May 2013
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $1.9k–$21.1kSign up free to see | $4.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Leonard Joel (5), Smith & Singer (4), Davidson Auctions (4)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 4 | $3.5k–$27.1kSign up free to see | $14.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 5 | $1.5k–$3kSign up free to see | $1.9kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 4 | $4.3k–$20.4kSign up free to see | $12.6kSign up free to see |
Recent Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri sales
- Untitled, Acrylic on Linen — $1,924Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, May 17, 2025
- (Language group: Pintupi), synthetic polymer paint on composition board — $24,081Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Oct 22, 2024
- Marsupial Mouse Dreaming, Acrylic on Canvas — $1,011Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Oct 13, 2024
- Men’s Dreaming, synthetic polymer paint on linen canvas — $1,478Sign up free to see, Art+Object, May 30, 2023
- Untitled (Mouse Dreaming), Acrylic on Linen — $1,896Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Aug 21, 2022
- Ipalu of Silky Pear Dreaming at Tjuturrangunynga, synthetic polymer paint on board — $4,463Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Apr 11, 2022
- Kangaroo Dreaming (1971), synthetic polymer paint on composition board — $36,027Sign up free to see, Smith & Singer, Nov 16, 2021
- Mamultjulkunga, synthetic polymer paint on linen — $5,144Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Feb 24, 2021
Questions about Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri prices
What is a Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri painting worth?
Based on 15 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri have sold for a median of $5,144, and half of them sold between $1,910 and $20,631. For paintings alone the median is $4,463 (13 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $54,368 for “CEREMONIAL MEDICINE STORY (1971)” at Smith & Singer in May 2013.
How often do Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri works sell at auction?
79% of the 19 lots recorded between 2009 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri painting?
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Of the 19 lots by Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri recorded at auction between 2009 and 2025, 15 found a buyer (79%).
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