Art Auctions: The Top 3 Sale Prices for Aboriginal Art Ever

Published on May 29, 2009   | Print This Post Print This Post

I am a real lover of Australian Aboriginal art and have started my own little collection. I have loved it for many years and in the last 5 years or so people around the world have started to truly appreciate the value and unique style of so many of Australia’s indigenous artists.

Many galleries now specialize in the sale of Aboriginal art throughout Australia and here is the list of the top 3 sale prices ever at Auction for Aboriginal pieces.

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0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt">Second - $1,056,000 AUD

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0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt">Number 3 – $778,750 AUD

Thomas, Rover (Julama) – “All That Big Rain Coming from the Top Side” 1991

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