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Old Walter Tjampitjinpa Artworks

Old Walter

Untitled, 1972

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, inscribed verso: ‘19173’, 

68 x 58 cm

Hammerprice: A$60,000

Old Walter

Rainbow and Water Story 1972

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, 

61 x 52 cm

Hammerprice: A$50,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa 1971

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, bears consignment number 8017 on the reverse, 

46 x 45 cm

Hammerprice: A$34,000

Old Walter

Bush Tucker Story, 1971

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, bears artist’s name ‘Walter’ together with Stuart Art Centre consignment number 5089 on the reverse,

 61 x 30 cm

Hammerprice: A$34,000

Old Walter

Untitled (Tingari Painting) 1971

Synthetic polymer paint and PVA on composition board, 

50 x 43.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$33,000

Old Walter

Snake and Bush Tucker 1972

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, bears Stuart Art Centre consignment number 17036 on the reverse, 

91.5 x 30.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$30,000

Old Walter

Pintupi Travelling Water Dreaming (1972)

Natural earth pigments and bondcrete on composition board, 

42 x 49 cm

Hammerprice: A$26,000

Old Walter

Water Story (1971)

Synthetic powder paint on composition board, bears Stuart Art Centre cat. no. verso, 

25.5 x 72.3 cm

Hammerprice: A$22,000

Old Walter

Snake Dreaming (1971)

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, 

38 x 40 cm

Hammerprice: A$22,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa (1972)

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, 

28.5 x 29 cm

Hammerprice: A$19,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, 

71.5 x 60 cm

Hammerprice: A$20,000

Old Walter

Women’s Big Ceremonial Dreaming Journey (1971)

Natural earth pigments, bondcrete and synthetic polymer paint on composition board, 

26 x 22.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$14,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming, 1971

Synthetic polymer paint on linen, 

37 x 23 cm

Hammerprice: A$14,000

Old Walter

Bush Tucker Story 1971

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, bears artist’s name ‘Walter’ (sic.) together with Stuart Art Centre consignment number 5089 on the reverse, 

61 x 30 cm

Hammerprice: A$13,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, 

65 x 45.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$12,000

Old Walter

Women Collecting Kampurarpa c. 1973

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, bears artist’s name, language group, title and annotated drawing of the story depicted in Peter Fannin’s hand on the reverse, 

43.5 x 23 cm

Hammerprice: A$11,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, inscribed verso: 19069A, 

92 x 46 cm

Hammerprice: A$11,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming c. 1973-74

Synthetic polymer powder paint on board, inscribed verso: serial no. 1000870/402, 

79 x 61 cm

Hammerprice: A$11,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming

Acrylic on plywood

Size not recorded

Hammerprice: A$11,000

Old Walter

Mens Journey 1971

Synthetic polymer powder paint and enamel on composition board, bears consignment number 2 con 31 on the reverse, 

38 x 23 cm

Hammerprice: A$11,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa 1971

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, bears card 3 Con No 26 with artist’s name Walter Jambajimba (sic) and diagram describing the painting on reverse of frame, 

61 x 38.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$10,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming (Napa), 1971

Poster print on board, signed with chalk on verso, 

50 x 26 cm

Hammerprice: A$10,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming c. 1972

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, 

46 x 31 cm

Hammerprice: A$9,000

Old Walter

Women’s Dreaming 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, bears an inscription on the reverse in Peter Fannin’s hand reading;, Women’s Dreaming collected personally from the Artist Old Walter Tjampitjinpa, signed and dated, Peter Fannin 12-8-72, 

50.5 x 35 cm

Hammerprice: A$8,500

Old Walter

Water Story 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, bears artist’s name, title and Stuart Art centre consignment number 12001 on label on the reverse of frame, 

64 x 30 cm

Hammerprice: A$8,000

Old Walter

Sugar Ant Men Circa 1973

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, papunya Tula Artists label attached verso, 41 x 22.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$7500

Old Walter

Kampurrarrpa, 1976

Acrylic on canvas board, certificate of authenticity from Papunya Tula Art, cat #OW76721. Also, letter from Janet Wilson of Papunya Tula Artists (dated 18th July 1976) describing this work in respect to women’s ceremonies & men’s initiation procedures, 

49.5 x 39.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$7,500

Old Walter

Water Dreaming

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, 

76 x 55.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$7,000

Old Walter

Untitled 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, bears artists name Stuart Art Centre consignment number 19344 and Aboriginal Arts and Crafts Pty Ltd serial number 1000897 on the reverse,

 67.5 x 43.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$7,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, bears Stuart Art Centre consignment number 19039 on the reverse,

28.5 x 29 cm

Hammerprice: A$6500

Old Walter

Kangaroo Dreaming 1971

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, bears artist’s name and title on Papunya Art and Craft label (distressed) on the reverse, 

35.5 x 22 cm

Hammerprice: A$6,000

Old Walter

Water Dreaming

Synthetic polymer on board, 

46 x 41 cm

Hammerprice: A$6,000

Old Walter

 

Untitled (Water Dreaming) 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, bears Stuart art centre consignment numbers 19128 on the reverse, 

61 x 40.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$5,500

Old Walter

 

Untitled 1972

Acrylic on board, bears Stuart Art Centre stock number 12720609 inscribed verso, 

41 x 21 cm

Hammerprice: A$5,250

Old Walter

 

Water Dreaming at Kalipiny 1973

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, bears an Aboriginal Arts and Crafts label with artist’s name, title, date and a Papunya Tula catalogue number ‘OW731124’ verso, 

57 x 43 cm

Hammerprice: A$5,000

Old Walter

Untitled 1971

Synthetic polymer paint and PVA on composition board, 

33.5 x 22 cm

Hammerprice: A$4,200

Old Walter

Untitled, 1971-72

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, bears artist’s name Walter and the numbers 3 and 14 on the reverse, 

28 x 28 cm

Hammerprice: A$4,000

Old Walter

Untitled (Wilerata) 1977

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, inscribed verso: artist’s name, title ‘wilerata’ [sic] and Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd cat. OW771118, 

60.5 x 44.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$3,600

Old Walter

Women’s Dreaming 1971

Synthetic polymer powder paint with PVA on composition board, bears artist’s name ‘Walter Jambajimba’ (sic), title, language group 

26 x 22.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$3,000

Old Walter

Women and Snakes 1973

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, bears artist’s name, Papunya Tula catalogue number 735705 and an annotated diagram in black marker by Peter Fannin on the reverse, 

43 x 22.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$3,000

Old Walter

Kangaroo’s at Mintjipiri (A Dangerous Dreaming. Not Like Most Kangaroo Stories)

Acrylic and ochre on board

Hammerprice: A$2,600

Old Walter

Possum Ceremony at Purku 1973

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, bears signed Papunya Tula Artists catalogue number OW731007 on the reverse,

 75 x 54.5 cm

Hammerprice: A$2600

Old Walter

Corroboree Men at Tjikari 1973

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, bears Papunya Tula Artists catalogue number OW730826 on the reverse, together with a Papunya Tula Artists certificate with the artist’s name, title and a diagram with identifying annotations on the reverse, 

47.5 x 13 cm

Hammerprice: A$1,900

Old Walter

Possum at Pintjunya 1973

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, bears Papunya Tula Artists certificate, catalogue number OW730825, together with the artist’s name, a diagram and a description of the story depicted on the reverse, 

44 x 13 cm

Hammerprice: A$1,800

Old Walter

Wild Dog Dreaming 1971

Synthetic polymer paint and natural earth pigments on composition board, bears artist’s name and title (in Geoff Bardon’s hand) on the reverse, 

75 x 125.5 cm

UNSOLD

Old Walter

Water Dreaming c. 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint on board, inscribed verso C34, 

49.5 x 25 cm

UNSOLD

Old Walter

Water Story 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, 

78 x 31.5 cm

UNSOLD

Old Walter

Untitled 1973

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, bears Papunya Tula catalogue number OW731106 together with the number 33 on the reverse,

57.5 x 43 cm

UNSOLD

Old Walter

Water Dreaming 1972

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, bears signed size and Stuart Art Centre consignment number 1272066 in white chalk, and catalogue number 127066 in black felt pen on the reverse of Stuart Arts Centre frame, 49 x 42 cm 

UNSOLD

Old Walter

Untitled (Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa)

Synthetic polymer paint on plywood, bears Papunya Tula Artists catalogue number OW730621 on the reverse,

 61 x 46 cm

UNSOLD

Old Walter

Water Dreaming c. 1972

Synthetic polymer powder paint and natural earth pigments on composition board, bears artists name ‘Walter Janbajimba’ (sic. ) title size price and consignment number 11008 on distressed Stuart Art Centre label on the reverse. Also bears number R4323 on the reverse, 

48 x 46 cm

UNSOLD

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