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# KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) (b. 1988)

## What is KING SARRITA (GURINDJI)’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 23 auction results for KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) at 4 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $637 including buyer’s premium (middle half $239–$659, n=6). The auction record is $2,824 for LES ECLAIRS / LIGHTNING (2009, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LES ECLAIRS / LIGHTNING, 2008 | Acrylique sur toile (Belgian linen) | $2,824 | Artcurial | Nov 2009 |
| 2 | LE LANGUAGE DE LA TERRE / LANGAGE OF EARTH, 2008 | Acrylique sur toile (Belgian linen) | $1,224 | Artcurial | Nov 2009 |
| 3 | Untitled, 2012 | Acrylic on canvas | $875 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Earth Cycles | Acrylic on linen | $842 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Sep 2016 |
| 5 | Water | Acrylic on linen | $733 | Lawsons Auctioneers | May 2016 |
| 6 | Lightning, 2011 | Acrylic on Belgian linen | $659 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 7 | Lightning, 2011 | Acrylic on linen | $659 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 8 | Lightning | Acrylic on linen | $615 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 9 | LE LANGAGE DE LA TERRE, 2010 | Acrylique sur toile (Belgian linen) | $512 | Artcurial | Dec 2010 |
| 10 | Sandhills, 2021 | Acrylic on canvas | $114 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Oct 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $659 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $696 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 23 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) is an Australia (Aboriginal) artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $605. 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 KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) sold in 2026 for $615, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) work is $605.

The median KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) painting sells for $605 across 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 34 | $605†‡ | $2,824 | 58.8% | 2026-09-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $282–$615†‡ | $587†‡ | $659 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $695–$850† | $787† | $875 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $2,824 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $1,224 |

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 KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) work is $605. The median KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) painting sells for $605 across 20 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 KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) painting?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) painting is $605. 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 KING SARRITA (GURINDJI)'s most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) painting is $2,824.

### What is KING SARRITA (GURINDJI)'s auction record?

KING SARRITA (GURINDJI)'s auction record is $2,824, set in 2009.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “KING SARRITA (GURINDJI) auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sarrita-king (updated 2026-11-02).

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.