# Albert Namatjira - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T16:32:18.439Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 386
- Lots with prices: 321
- First auction date: 2002-05-02
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-25
- Median realised price: $18,000
- Price range: $5 to $190,000

## Market Takeaway
Albert Namatjira shows deep auction liquidity with 382 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $18,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 14 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-19.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($18,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $6,840 and $31,909.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 15.5% (49 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 14.2% (45 sales)
- $10,000\+: 70.3% (223 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 14
- Previous 12 months sales: 24
- Recent 12 months median: $32,000
- Previous 12 months median: $32,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-19
- Days since latest sale: 91
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Menzies: 67 lots
- Leonard Joel: 47 lots
- Deutscher and Hackett: 34 lots
- Lawsons: 31 lots
- Sotheby's: 26 lots
- Christie's: 17 lots
- GFL Fine Art: 16 lots
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 13 lots
- Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers: 13 lots
- Bargain Hunt Auctions: 12 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-11-26 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA, GHOST GUM, CENTRAL AUSTRALIA | Deutscher and Hackett | A$38,000
2. 2023-03-22 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA, RANGES NEAR JAY CREEK, C.1950S | Deutscher and Hackett | A$55,000
3. 2026-03-25 | Albert Namatjira, Central Australian landscape, c.1944 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$140,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-albert-namatjira-central-australian-landscape-c-1944-1-c-847ef33c17
4. 2026-02-28 | Albert Namatjira \(after\) LARGE print, 1950's\-60's | Moorabool Auctions | A$50
5. 2026-02-22 | \[AUSTRALIAN ART\] Signed Albert Namatjira | The Book Merchant Jenkins | A$1,100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-australian-art-signed-albert-namatjira-230-c-c3a721643a
6. 2025-11-19 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \(1902\-1959\), Mount Gillen, Western MacDonnell Ranges c1952 | Menzies | A$110,000
7. 2025-10-21 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \(1902\-1959\) A James Range Valley c.1945 watercolour on paper 16 x 36.5cm | Leonard Joel | A$20,000
8. 2025-08-27 | Albert Namatjira, Darwin, 1950 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$120,000
9. 2025-08-20 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \(1902\-1959\), Ghost Gums | Menzies | A$36,000
10. 2025-07-30 | Albert Namatjira coloured print | Vickers & Hoad | A$60
11. 2025-06-24 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA, \[CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE\] | Deutscher and Hackett | A$19,000
12. 2025-05-29 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA, FRAMED VINTAGE PRINT, AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, APPROX. 46CM X 32CM | Albion Antique Auction Centre | A$45 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-albert-namatjira-framed-vintage-print-australian-outback-signed-lower-right-approx-46cm-x-32cm-749-c-b284892913
13. 2025-05-25 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \(1902\-1959\), pair of hand\-painted mulga wood boomerangs, one signed lower right "Albert", both stamped on reverse "Hermannsburg, Central Australia", 52cm and 54cm long | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | A$5,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-albert-namatjira-1902-1959-pair-of-hand-painted-mulga-wood-boomerangs-one-signed-lower-right-albert-both-stamped-on-reverse-hermannsburg-central-australia-52cm-and-54cm-long-1350-c-02343f39a8
14. 2025-05-25 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \(1902\-1959\), \(Hermannsburg landscape\), watercolour, signed lower right "ALBERT NAMATJIRA", 25.5 x 36cm, 54 x 62cm overall. | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | A$21,000
15. 2025-05-06 | Albert Namatjira \(1902\-1959\) Central Australian Landscape | Bonhams | N/A
16. 2025-04-27 | Albert Namatjira six original Hermansburg photos | Lugosi Auctioneers & Valuers | A$200
17. 2025-04-09 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \(1902\-1959\), Arrernte/Aranda language group Ghost Gum and Mount Sonder, MacDonnell Ranges c1956 | Menzies | A$42,000
18. 2025-04-09 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \(1902\-1959\), Arrernte/Aranda language group Ghost Gum near Jay Creek, MacDonnell Ranges 1958 | Menzies | A$40,000
19. 2025-03-26 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA, ARAFURA SEA AT DARWIN, 1950 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$190,000
20. 2025-03-18 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \(1902\-1959\) Central Australian Landscape c.1955 watercolour on paper 24.5 x 34cm | Leonard Joel | A$32,000
21. 2024-12-03 | Albert Namatjira \(1902\-1959\) Mangeraka Gorge, 1938 | Bonhams | A$14,000
22. 2024-11-26 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \- MACDONNELL RANGES \- WATERCOLOUR | GFL Fine Art | A$21,000
23. 2024-11-20 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \(1902\-1959\), Razorback Range, Central Australia | Menzies | A$36,000
24. 2024-11-20 | ALBERT NAMATJIRA \(1902\-1959\), Mount Sonder, Central Australia | Menzies | A$32,000

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