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# Eileen Bird Nungarrayi (b. 1956)

## What is Eileen Bird Nungarrayi’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 6 auction results for Eileen Bird Nungarrayi at 1 houses since 2024. Over the last 24 months the median price was $521 including buyer’s premium (middle half $512–$749, n=5). The auction record is $962 for Yam Dreaming (2026, Lawsons Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $962 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2026 |
| 2 | EILEEN BIRD KNGWARREYE, , acrylic on canvas (ready to hang), 98 x 88 x 3 cm. (38.5 x 34.6 x 1.1 in.) | Acrylic on canvas | $749 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Apr 2025 |
| 3 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $521 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $512 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Apr 2025 |
| 5 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $482 | Lawsons Auctioneers | May 2025 |
| 6 | Bush Medicine Dreaming, 2013 | Acrylic on canvas | $345 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Oct 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $516 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $521 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 6 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Eileen Bird Nungarrayi is an artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $512.

A work by Eileen Bird Nungarrayi sold in 2026 for $962, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Eileen Bird Nungarrayi work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eileen Bird Nungarrayi work is $512.

The median Eileen Bird Nungarrayi painting sells for $516 across 6 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $516 | $962 | 66.7% | 2026-07-27 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $512–$749 | $521 | $962 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $962 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $749 |

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 Eileen Bird Nungarrayi worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eileen Bird Nungarrayi work is $512. The median Eileen Bird Nungarrayi painting sells for $516 across 6 lots.

### What is Eileen Bird Nungarrayi's auction record?

Eileen Bird Nungarrayi's auction record is $749, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Eileen Bird Nungarrayi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/eileen-bird-nungarrayi (updated 2026-11-03).

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.