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# Payu NAPALTJARRI (b. 1955)

Payu NAPALTJARRI is an Australian artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $622. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Payu NAPALTJARRI sold in 2026 for $622, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Payu NAPALTJARRI work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Payu NAPALTJARRI work is $622.

The median Payu NAPALTJARRI painting sells for $744 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $744 | $866 | 40% | 2026-03-02 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $866 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $622 |

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 Payu NAPALTJARRI worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Payu NAPALTJARRI work is $622. The median Payu NAPALTJARRI painting sells for $744 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Payu NAPALTJARRI's auction record?

Payu NAPALTJARRI's auction record is $866, set in 2026.

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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, “Payu NAPALTJARRI auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/payu-napaltjarri (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.