Enos Namatjira (1920–1966)
Enos Namatjira is an Australian (Aboriginal) artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,604. 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 Enos Namatjira sold in 2026 for $5,453, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Enos Namatjira on OpeningBid →What is a Enos Namatjira work worth?
Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Enos Namatjira work is $1,604.
The median Enos Namatjira work on paper sells for $2,027 across 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 20 | $2,027†‡ | $5,453 | 80% | 2026-03-25 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $1,307–$2,571†‡ | $1,928†‡ | $5,453 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $5,453 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $4,109 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Enos Namatjira worth?
Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Enos Namatjira work is $1,604. The median Enos Namatjira work on paper sells for $2,027 across 16 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 Enos Namatjira work on paper?
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Enos Namatjira work on paper is $2,027. 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 Enos Namatjira's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Enos Namatjira work on paper is $5,453.
What is the average price of a small Enos Namatjira work on paper?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Enos Namatjira work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,928, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Enos Namatjira's auction record?
Enos Namatjira's auction record is $5,453, set in 2026.
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