Lot 187 · The Laverty Collection: Contemporary Australian Art
Yaparru in the Great Sandy Desert WA, 1996
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- Estimate
- A$2,500–A$3,500 hammer ≈ $2,608–$3,651
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Laverty Collection: Contemporary Australian Art, Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art · 24 March 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2074789
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Millie Skeen Nampitjin, Yaparru in the Great Sandy Desert WA, 1996. Bonhams, 24 Mar 2013, lot 187. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2074789.
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Millie Skeen Nampitjin, Yaparru in the Great Sandy Desert WA, 1996. Bonhams, 24 Mar 2013, lot 187. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2074789.
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From the same sale The Laverty Collection: Contemporary Australian Art · Mar 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangkamarl, 2003 | Tommy Watson | A$70,000–A$100,000 | |
| Minyma Kutjara Tjukurpa (Two Sisters), 2006 | Kuntjil Cooper | A$5,000–A$7,000 | |
| Morning Tallanbanna, 1998 | William Robinson | A$190,000–A$260,000 | |
| Artist's Country, 1990 | Eubena Nampitjin | A$10,000–A$15,000 | |
| Untitled, 1998 | Yala Yala Gibbs Tjungurrayi | A$6,000–A$8,000 | |
| Doctor Blues, 1989 | Dick Watkins | A$6,000–A$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millie Skeen Nampitjin | Nakarra Nakarra south of Balgo | $6,350 | Sotheby's, May 2025 | |
| Ningura Napurrula | Untitled [Wirrulnga and Wilkinkarra, (Lake Mackay)], 2003 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Makinti Napanangka | Lupulnga, 2004 | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Millie Skeen Nampitjin | untitled 1996 | Sotheby's, Oct 2006 | ||
| Ningura Napurrula | Untitled, 2003 | Bonhams, Aug 2023 | ||
| Naata Nungurrayi | Untitled, 2004 | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Makinti Napanangka | Untitled (Designs associated with the rockhole site of Lupul | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | ||
| Naata Nungurrayi | Untitled (Designs associated with the Rockhole and Soakage W | Bonhams, Sep 2015 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.