Thomas Tjapaltjarri Acrylic Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1964–2024

Thomas Tjapaltjarri acrylic paintings have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2021 and 2026; 8 sold, a sell-through rate of 89%. Half of the priced sales fell between $848Sign up free to see and $1.7kSign up free to see, with a median of $1.3kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $5.4kSign up free to see for Tingari at Davidson Auctions in October 2024. Sales were recorded mainly at Davidson Auctions (7), Leonard Joel (1) and Wright (1).

A$8,000≈ $5,390≈ £4,125≈ €4,928Sign uprecord priceTingariDavidson Auctions20249auction results2021–2026years recorded89%sold$1.3kSign up free to seemedian price

Thomas Tjapaltjarri acrylic paintings: key figures

Auction results: 9
Sold rate: 89%
Active at auction: 2021–2026
Median price: $1.3kSign up free to see
Record price: $5.4kSign up free to see Tingari, Davidson Auctions, Oct 2024

Top auction houses: Davidson Auctions (7), Leonard Joel (1), Wright (1)

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All acrylic paintings results

Tingari, 2023
Acrylic · Linen
153x102cm
Davidson Auctions · Jul 27, 2026 · Lot 1153
A$2,250≈ $1,575≈ £1,183≈ €1,383HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Tingari Cycle
Acrylic · Canvas
200x140cm
Davidson Auctions · May 17, 2025 · Lot 1040
A$1,400≈ $898≈ £676≈ €802HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Untitled (TTJ0605)
Acrylic · Canvas
25⅛ h x 48½ w in (64 x 123 cm)
Wright · Oct 31, 2024 · Lot 331
$1,638≈ £1,261≈ €1,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
Tingari, 2021
Acrylic · Canvas
113x56cm
Davidson Auctions · Oct 13, 2024 · Lot 273
A$450≈ $303≈ £232≈ €277HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$500–800View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Tingari, c.2000
Acrylic · Linen
308x184cm
Davidson Auctions · Oct 13, 2024 · Lot 261
A$8,000≈ $5,390≈ £4,125≈ €4,928HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–15,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Tingari, 2021
Acrylic · Canvas
113x56cm
Davidson Auctions · Aug 25, 2024 · Lot 219
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$700–1,200View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Tingari Men at Tjuntulpul Rockhole Site, 2006
Acrylic · Linen
183x153cm
Davidson Auctions · Mar 19, 2023 · Lot 140
A$1,600≈ $1,071≈ £875≈ €999HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
TIngari, 2019
Acrylic · Linen
153x97cm
Davidson Auctions · Aug 15, 2021 · Lot 195
A$950≈ $698≈ £503≈ €593HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Tingari Cycle, 2004
Acrylic · Linen
121.5 x 90cm
Leonard Joel · Feb 24, 2021 · Lot 17
A$2,600≈ $2,058≈ £1,458≈ €1,694Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Leonard Joel ↗