# Ray James Tjangala - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-16T05:39:43.323Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 45
- Lots with prices: 30
- First auction date: 2004-10-12
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-03
- Median realised price: $1,912
- Price range: $380 to $9,600

## Market Takeaway
Ray James Tjangala has 45 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,912. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 8 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 \($1,912\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,300 to $4,000\) 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: 20% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 80% (24 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 8
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $2,500
- Previous 12 months median: $1,900
- Median shift: 31.6%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-03
- Days since latest sale: 164
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Deutscher and Hackett: 12 lots
- Leonard Joel: 11 lots
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 5 lots
- Sotheby's: 4 lots
- Christie's: 3 lots
- Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers: 3 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- Cooee Art: 1 lots
- GAIA SAS: 1 lots
- Gibson's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-03 | Ray James Tjangala \(born circa 1958\) Untitled | Bonhams | A$1,600
2. 2025-09-18 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA, UNTITLED, | Leonard Joel | N/A
3. 2025-07-24 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA \(born 1958\) \(Language group: Pintupi\) Untitled 2003 synthetic polymer paint on linen 61 x 31.5cm | Leonard Joel | N/A
4. 2025-07-24 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA \(born 1958\) \(Language group: Pintupi\) Untitled 2000 synthetic polymer paint on linen 137 x 122cm \(artwork\), 151.5... | Leonard Joel | A$3,000
5. 2025-07-24 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA \(born 1958\) \(Language group: Pintupi\) Untitled 2001 synthetic polymer paint on linen 91 x 151cm \(artwork\), 105 x... | Leonard Joel | A$2,500
6. 2025-06-24 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA, YUNALA, 2001 | Deutscher and Hackett | N/A
7. 2025-06-24 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA, TINGARI MEN'S TRAVELS AT YUNALA, 1999 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$6,500
8. 2025-05-20 | Yunala | Sotheby's | N/A
9. 2025-03-18 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA \(born c.1965\) \(Language group: Pintupi\) Untitled 1999 synthetic polymer paint on canvas 122 x 122cm | Leonard Joel | A$2,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ray-james-tjangala-born-c-1965-language-group-pintupi-untitled-1999-synthetic-polymer-paint-on-canvas-122-x-122cm-89-c-e6a424a908
10. 2024-05-28 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA, YUNALA | Deutscher and Hackett | A$1,900
11. 2024-03-05 | Ray James Tjangala \- Tingari Cycle, 2003 | Cooee Art | A$6,500
12. 2024-02-13 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA, YUNALA, 1998 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$800
13. 2023-05-23 | Yunala | Sotheby's | N/A
14. 2022-07-28 | Ray James Tjangala \(c. 1958\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$380
15. 2021-08-31 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA, YUNALA, 2002 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$4,000
16. 2021-05-11 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA, TINGARI AT YUNALA, 2001 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$1,100
17. 2019-12-08 | Ray James Tjangala \(b. c. 1958\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$4,080
18. 2019-10-14 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA \(BORN CIRCA 1958\) Tingari Cycle, 2001 | Gibson's | A$1,600
19. 2019-09-24 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA, UNTITLED, 2000 | Deutscher and Hackett | N/A
20. 2019-07-09 | Ray James Tjangala \(b. c. 1958\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | N/A
21. 2018-09-13 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA \(born c.1958\) Yunala 2002 acrylic on canvas | Leonard Joel | N/A
22. 2018-08-23 | Ray James Tjangala \(c1958 \- \) \- Men's Ceremony, 2001 101 x 50.5cm \(framed & ready to hang\) | Lawsons | A$950
23. 2018-07-30 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA \(born c.1958\) Yunala 2002 acrylic on canvas | Leonard Joel | N/A
24. 2017-03-06 | RAY JAMES TJANGALA \(BORN 1958\) Tingari, 1994 acrylic on linen | Leonard Joel | A$550

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