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# Katungka Napanangka (b. 1950)

Katungka Napanangka is an Australia (Aboriginal) artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $756. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Katungka Napanangka sold in 2026 for $756, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Katungka Napanangka work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katungka Napanangka work is $756.

The median Katungka Napanangka painting sells for $656 across 2 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 | 2 | $656† | $756 | — | 2026-01-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $756 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $557† |

† 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 Katungka Napanangka worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katungka Napanangka work is $756. The median Katungka Napanangka painting sells for $656 across 2 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 Katungka Napanangka's auction record?

Katungka Napanangka's auction record is $2,068, set in 2018.

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

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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.