# Lena Yarinkura - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-26T08:07:24.253Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 26
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2006-10-31
- Latest auction date: 2024-10-22
- Median realised price: $1,200
- Price range: $325 to $7,000

## Market Takeaway
Lena Yarinkura has 26 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,200. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. 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 \($1,200\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($840 to $3,400\) 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: 38.5% (5 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 61.5% (8 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $3,400
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-10-22
- Days since latest sale: 574
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Sotheby's: 6 lots
- Leonard Joel: 5 lots
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 5 lots
- Bonhams: 3 lots
- Lawsons: 3 lots
- Deutscher and Hackett: 2 lots
- Smith & Singer: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-10-22 | LENA YARINKURA \(born 1961\) \(Language group: Kune/ Rembarrnga\) Camp Dogs natural earth pigments on woven pandanus fibre \(4\) sizes var... | Leonard Joel | A$3,400
2. 2020-07-07 | Lena Yarinkura \(born 1948\) Camp Dog height: 43.0cm \(16 15/16in\). | Bonhams | A$600
3. 2020-05-19 | LENA YARINKURA, LACTATING DOG WITH PUPS, 2003 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$1,500
4. 2019-12-08 | Lena Yarinkura \(b. 1960\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$840
5. 2019-07-09 | Lena Yarinkura \(b. 1960\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | N/A
6. 2019-04-04 | Lena Yarinkura \(1961 \- \) \- Wurum Spirit, 2001 wood, natural pigments, pvc fixative | Lawsons | A$1,700
7. 2019-04-04 | Lena Yarinkura \(1961 \- \) \- Wurum Spirit, 2001 wood, natural pigments, pvc fixative | Lawsons | A$1,200
8. 2018-06-13 | LENA YARINKURA, born 1961, CAMP DOG \#2, 2001, cast aluminium | Deutscher and Hackett | A$7,000
9. 2018-03-21 | LENA YARINKURA born 1961 Quoll 4 aluminium 12 x 50 x 10 cm | Smith & Singer | N/A
10. 2018-03-21 | LENA YARINKURA born 1961 Quoll 3 aluminium 11 x 38 x 9 cm | Smith & Singer | N/A
11. 2018-02-27 | Lena Yarinkura \(b. 1958\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | N/A
12. 2018-02-27 | Lena Yarinkura \(b. 1958\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | N/A
13. 2018-02-27 | Lena Yarinkura \(b. 1958\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$4,080
14. 2014-09-25 | Lena Yarinkura \(1961 \- \) \- Lorrkon \(Hollow Log Coffin\) 116 x 17.5cm | Lawsons | A$325
15. 2013-10-10 | LENA YARINKURA \(BORN 1961\) Old Man 2010 paperbark, feathers, ochre and PVA fixative | Leonard Joel | A$950
16. 2012-10-25 | LENA YARINKURA \(BORN 1961\) Echidna 2001 bronze and timber | Leonard Joel | N/A
17. 2012-10-25 | LENA YARINKURA \(BORN 1961\) Ngalyod 2001 bronze | Leonard Joel | A$1,000
18. 2012-10-25 | LENA YARINKURA \(BORN 1961\) Pair of Yawk Yawk Spirits ll 2001 natural fibres and earth pigments | Leonard Joel | A$600
19. 2012-05-28 | Lena Yarinkura \(born 1948\) | Bonhams | N/A
20. 2012-05-28 | Lena Yarinkura \(born 1948\) | Bonhams | N/A
21. 2006-10-31 | LENA YARINKURA | Sotheby's | N/A
22. 2006-10-31 | LENA YARINKURA | Sotheby's | N/A
23. 2006-10-31 | LENA YARINKURA | Sotheby's | A$4,560
24. 2006-10-31 | LENA YARINKURA | Sotheby's | N/A

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