MAKINTI NAPANANGKA
TOP 10 ARTWORKS SOLD AT AUCTION
Earth's Creation I, 1994
Synthetic polymer paint on Belgian linen, 632 x 275 cm
Cooee Art, Aboriginal & Oceanic Works of Art, Sydney, 16/11/2017, Lot No. 54
A$2,000,000
A$2,100,000
Alhalkere - Old Man Emu with Babies, 1989
Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, bears artist's name, title, Delmore Gallery catalogue number A248, and 1998 retrospective gallery label on the reverse, 152 x 122 cm
Est: USD500,000-800,000, Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, New York, 25/05/2022, Lot No. 40
US$650,000
US$819,000 (A$1,154,045)
Summer Celebration
Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, bears Delmore Gallery catalogue number 91L04, 121 x 302 cm
Est: USD300,000-400,000, Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, New York, 13/12/2019, Lot No. 15
US$480,000
US$596,000 (A$863,544)
Merne Everything V, 1993
Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, bears artist’s name and Delmore Gallery code 93L063 on the reverse, 118.4 x 352.4 cm
Est: USD400,000-600,000, Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, New York, 25/05/2022, Lot No. 48
US$400,000
US$504,000 (A$710,181)
Fertile Desert, 1992
Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, bears Delmore Gallery catalogue number 92I017 on reverse, 152 x 121 cm
Est: USD150,000-250,000, Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, New York, 23/05/2023, Lot No. 37
US$350,000
US$444,500 (A$668,661)
Kame- Summer Awelye II
Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, bears Delmore Gallery catalogue number 91L33 on reverse, 135 x 300 cm
Est: GBP300,000-500,000, Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, London, 14/03/2018, Lot No. 38
£250,000
£309,000 (A$547,641)
Untitled
Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, bears Delmore Gallery catalogue number 0P01, 212 x 123 cm
Est: USD250,000-350,000, Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, New York, 13/12/2019, Lot No. 11
US$280,000
US$350,000 (A$507,115)
Spring Celebration 1991
Synthetic polymer paint on linen, Delmore Gallery catalogue number 1510, 130 x 230 cm
Est: $150,000-200,000, Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, Sydney, 29/07/2003, Lot No. 131
A$400,000
A$463,000
Anooralya (Wild Yam), 1989
Synthetic polymer paint on linen, bears inscription verso: artist's name and Delmore Gallery cat. B154, 150 x 121 cm
Est: $150,000-250,000, Deutscher and Hackett, Important Australian Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 17/03/2021, Lot No. 6
A$350,000
A$429,545
My Country - Final Series, 1996
Synthetic polymer paint on Belgian linen, 127 x 82 cm, Est: $400,000-600,000, Cooee Art, Indigenous Fine Art Auction, Sydney, 20/10/2020, Lot No. 26
A$350,000
A$420,000