# George Yapa Tjangala - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-15T22:39:26.179Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 20
- Lots with prices: 8
- First auction date: 2004-10-12
- Latest auction date: 2026-02-17
- Median realised price: $1,400
- Price range: $1,100 to $12,000

## Market Takeaway
George Yapa Tjangala has 20 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,400. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($1,400\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,100 to $2,200\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 87.5% (7 sales)
- $10,000\+: 12.5% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $1,200
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-17
- Days since latest sale: 86
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 7 lots
- Gibson's: 5 lots
- Millon & Associes: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots
- Lawsons: 1 lots
- Lawson~Menzies: 1 lots
- Menzies: 1 lots
- Sotheby's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-18 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(c.1925\-1989\) \(Language group: Pintupi\) Untitled 1992 synthetic polymer paint on linen 122 x 122cm \(artwork\), 1... | Leonard Joel | A$1,100
2. 2025-09-02 | George Yapa Tjangala, Tingali Ceremonies, acrylic on canvas, 121 x 89cm frame 124 x 91.5cm | Lawsons | A$2,200
3. 2025-07-24 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(c.1925\-1989\) \(Language group: Pintupi\) Untitled 1992 synthetic polymer paint on linen 122 x 122cm \(artwork\), 1... | Leonard Joel | N/A
4. 2025-03-18 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(CIRCA 1925\-1989\), Kuniya Dreaming 1999 | Gibson's | N/A
5. 2024-04-21 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(CIRCA 1925\-1989\), Kuniya Dreaming 1999 | Gibson's | N/A
6. 2022-04-11 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(born c.1945\) Red Kangaroo at Ulambara 1982 synthetic polymer paint on sheet metal | Leonard Joel | A$1,400
7. 2021-10-24 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(CIRCA 1925\-1989\), Untitled 1999 | Gibson's | N/A
8. 2021-03-28 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(CIRCA 1925\-1989\) Rockpools | Gibson's | N/A
9. 2020-11-25 | George Yapa Tjangala \(born circa 1945\) Untitled \[Wati Kutjarra \(Two Men\) at the site of Yunala\], 1987 | Bonhams | N/A
10. 2017-02-26 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(c.1925\-1989\) Untitled acrylic on canvas | Leonard Joel | A$1,100
11. 2016-04-28 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA, TINGARI 1995, ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 99 X 58CM, INSCRIBED VERSO: AAGA 5751 | Leonard Joel | N/A
12. 2016-04-21 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA, TINGARI 1995, ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 99 X 58CM, INSCRIBED VERSO: AAGA 5751 | Leonard Joel | N/A
13. 2015-06-06 | George Yapa Tjangala \(1946 \- \) Sans titre, 1999 Acrylique sur toi | Millon & Associes | N/A
14. 2015-06-06 | George Yapa Tjangala \(1946 \- \) Sans titre, 1996 Acrylique sur toi | Millon & Associes | N/A
15. 2014-09-24 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(c1925\-1989\) Untitled 1986 | Menzies | A$1,718
16. 2013-11-21 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(c1925\-1989\) Wala Wala | Lawson~Menzies | N/A
17. 2008-12-14 | George Yapa Tjangala \(c. 1925\-1989\) Untitled 1987 | Leonard Joel | N/A
18. 2007-07-24 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA , TINGARI CYCLE DREAMING 1984 | Sotheby's | A$12,000
19. 2004-10-12 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(CIRCA 1925\-1989\) | Christie's | £3,585
20. 2026-02-17 | GEORGE YAPA TJANGALA \(c1925\-1989\), Tingari Story 1983 | Gibson's | A$1,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-yapa-tjangala-c1925-1989-tingari-story-1983-85-c-a66c56557c

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