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# Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi (1921–1999)

Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi is an artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,487. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi sold in 2021 for $5,951, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi work is $1,487.

The median Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi painting sells for $2,077 across 5 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 8 | $2,077† | $5,951 | 62.5% | 2021-08-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $5,951 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $2,903† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi work is $1,487. The median Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi painting sells for $2,077 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi's auction record?

Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi's auction record is $2,903, set in 2005. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,903 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Charli Tjaruru Tjungurrayi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charli-tjaruru-tjungurrayi (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.