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# Wintjiya Napaljarri (1932–2014)

Wintjiya Napaljarri is an Australian (Aboriginal) artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $947. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Wintjiya Napaljarri sold in 2019 for $1,954, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wintjiya Napaljarri work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wintjiya Napaljarri work is $947.

The median Wintjiya Napaljarri painting sells for $1,450 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $1,450† | $1,954 | — | 2019-10-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,954 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $947† |

† 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 Wintjiya Napaljarri worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wintjiya Napaljarri work is $947. The median Wintjiya Napaljarri painting sells for $1,450 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Wintjiya Napaljarri's auction record?

Wintjiya Napaljarri's auction record is $1,954, set in 2019.

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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.