Nancy Nungurrayi (1935–2010)
Nancy Nungurrayi is an Australia (Aboriginal) artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $509. 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 Nancy Nungurrayi sold in 2026 for $787, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Nancy Nungurrayi on OpeningBid →What is a Nancy Nungurrayi work worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nancy Nungurrayi work is $509.
The median Nancy Nungurrayi painting sells for $570 across 11 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 | 16 | $570† | $4,738 | 68.8% | 2026-07-27 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $415–$756† | $448† | $1,571 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $4,738 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,571 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Nancy Nungurrayi worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nancy Nungurrayi work is $509. The median Nancy Nungurrayi painting sells for $570 across 11 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 Nancy Nungurrayi painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nancy Nungurrayi painting is $570. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Nancy Nungurrayi's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Nancy Nungurrayi painting is $4,738.
What is Nancy Nungurrayi's auction record?
Nancy Nungurrayi's auction record is $4,738, set in 2016.
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