Barney Campbell Tjakamarra (1928–2006)
Barney Campbell Tjakamarra is an Australian artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $494. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Barney Campbell Tjakamarra is recorded as sold in 2026 for $894; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barney Campbell Tjakamarra work is $494.
The median Barney Campbell Tjakamarra painting sells for $494 across 14 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 19 | $494†‡ | $5,819 | 73.7% | 2026-03-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $421–$490†‡ | $439†‡ | $541‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $5,819 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $4,923 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Barney Campbell Tjakamarra worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barney Campbell Tjakamarra work is $494. The median Barney Campbell Tjakamarra painting sells for $494 across 14 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Barney Campbell Tjakamarra painting?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Barney Campbell Tjakamarra painting is $494. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Barney Campbell Tjakamarra's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Barney Campbell Tjakamarra painting is $5,819.
What is Barney Campbell Tjakamarra's auction record?
Barney Campbell Tjakamarra's auction record is $9,579, set in 2015.
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