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Thomas Tjapaltjarri

Australian · 1964–2024 · Painter

Australian Aboriginal artist

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9auction results2021–2026years recorded89%sold (8)$1.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Tingari, c.2000, Acrylic on LinenTingariDavidson Auctions · A$8,000≈ $5,390≈ £4,132≈ €4,939Sign up to see
  2. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Tingari Cycle, 2004, synthetic polymer paint on linenTingari CycleLeonard Joel · A$2,600≈ $2,058≈ £1,458≈ €1,694Sign up to see
  3. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Untitled (TTJ0605), acrylic on canvasUntitled (TTJ0605)Wright · $1,638≈ £1,261≈ €1,505Sign up to see

Thomas 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 9 auction results for Thomas Tjapaltjarri between 2021 and 2026, of which 8 sold (89%). Recorded sale prices range from $303Sign up free to see to $5.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $5.4kSign up free to see for Tingari at Davidson Auctions in October 2024. The most common medium is acrylic paintings (9 lots). Most results come from Davidson Auctions (7), Wright (1) and Leonard Joel (1).

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  1. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Tingari, 2023, Acrylic on Belgian Linen
    Tingari, 2023
    Acrylic · Linen
    153x102cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 1153
    A$2,250≈ $1,575≈ £1,183≈ €1,383HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Tingari Cycle, Acrylic on Canvas
    Tingari Cycle
    Acrylic · Canvas
    200x140cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 1040
    A$1,400≈ $898≈ £676≈ €802HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  3. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Untitled (TTJ0605), acrylic on canvas
    Untitled (TTJ0605)
    Acrylic · Canvas
    25⅛ h x 48½ w in (64 x 123 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 331
    $1,638≈ £1,261≈ €1,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  4. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Tingari, c.2000, Acrylic on Linen
    Tingari, c.2000
    Acrylic · Linen
    308x184cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 261
    A$8,000≈ $5,390≈ £4,132≈ €4,939HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–15,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  5. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Tingari, 2021, Acrylic on Canvas
    Tingari, 2021
    Acrylic · Canvas
    113x56cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 273
    A$450≈ $303≈ £232≈ €278HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$500–800View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Tingari Men at Tjuntulpul Rockhole Site, 2006, Acrylic on Linen
    Tingari Men at Tjuntulpul Rockhole Site, 2006
    Acrylic · Linen
    183x153cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 140
    A$1,600≈ $1,071≈ £875≈ €999HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  7. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, TIngari, 2019, Acrylic on Linen
    TIngari, 2019
    Acrylic · Linen
    153x97cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 195
    A$950≈ $698≈ £503≈ €593HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Tingari Cycle, 2004, synthetic polymer paint on linen
    Tingari Cycle, 2004
    Acrylic · Linen
    121.5 x 90cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 17
    A$2,600≈ $2,058≈ £1,458≈ €1,694Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  9. Thomas Tjapaltjarri, Tingari, 2021, Acrylic on Canvas
    Tingari, 2021
    Acrylic · Canvas
    113x56cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 219
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$700–1,200View at Davidson Auctions ↗

Thomas Tjapaltjarri paintings (9)Thomas Tjapaltjarri acrylic paintings (9)

Thomas Tjapaltjarri: quick facts

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

$5,390Sign up free to see, for Tingari at Davidson Auctions (October 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Thomas Tjapaltjarri?

The median sale price is $1.3kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Thomas Tjapaltjarri have sold at auction?

8 of 9 recorded lots sold between 2021 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Thomas Tjapaltjarri?

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

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