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Old Walter Tjampitjinpa Artworks


Untitled, 1972
Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, inscribed verso: ‘19173’,
68 x 58 cm
Hammerprice: A$60,000

Rainbow and Water Story 1972
Synthetic polymer paint on composition board,
61 x 52 cm
Hammerprice: A$50,000

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

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

Untitled (Tingari Painting) 1971
Synthetic polymer paint and PVA on composition board,
50 x 43.5 cm
Hammerprice: A$33,000

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

Pintupi Travelling Water Dreaming (1972)
Natural earth pigments and bondcrete on composition board,
42 x 49 cm
Hammerprice: A$26,000

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

Snake Dreaming (1971)
Synthetic polymer paint on composition board,
38 x 40 cm
Hammerprice: A$22,000

Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa (1972)
Synthetic polymer paint on composition board,
28.5 x 29 cm
Hammerprice: A$19,000

Water Dreaming 1972
Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board,
71.5 x 60 cm
Hammerprice: A$20,000

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

Water Dreaming, 1971
Synthetic polymer paint on linen,
37 x 23 cm
Hammerprice: A$14,000

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

Water Dreaming 1972
Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board,
65 x 45.5 cm
Hammerprice: A$12,000

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

Water Dreaming 1972
Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board, inscribed verso: 19069A,
92 x 46 cm
Hammerprice: A$11,000

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

Water Dreaming
Acrylic on plywood
Size not recorded
Hammerprice: A$11,000

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

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

Water Dreaming (Napa), 1971
Poster print on board, signed with chalk on verso,
50 x 26 cm
Hammerprice: A$10,000

Water Dreaming c. 1972
Synthetic polymer paint on composition board,
46 x 31 cm
Hammerprice: A$9,000

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

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

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

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

Water Dreaming
Synthetic polymer paint on composition board,
76 x 55.5 cm
Hammerprice: A$7,000

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

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

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

Water Dreaming
Synthetic polymer on board,
46 x 41 cm
Hammerprice: A$6,000

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

Untitled 1972
Acrylic on board, bears Stuart Art Centre stock number 12720609 inscribed verso,
41 x 21 cm
Hammerprice: A$5,250

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

Untitled 1971
Synthetic polymer paint and PVA on composition board,
33.5 x 22 cm
Hammerprice: A$4,200

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

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

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

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

Kangaroo’s at Mintjipiri (A Dangerous Dreaming. Not Like Most Kangaroo Stories)
Acrylic and ochre on board
Hammerprice: A$2,600

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

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

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

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

Water Dreaming c. 1972
Synthetic polymer powder paint on board, inscribed verso C34,
49.5 x 25 cm
UNSOLD

Water Story 1972
Synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board,
78 x 31.5 cm
UNSOLD

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

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

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

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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