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- Estimate
- A$50,000–A$80,000 hammer ≈ $44,249–$70,798
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Aboriginal Art · 24 July 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3665012
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paddy Tjamatji, the spirits, jimbi and manginta pre.1983. Sotheby's, 24 Jul 2007, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3665012.
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Paddy Tjamatji, the spirits, jimbi and manginta pre.1983. Sotheby's, 24 Jul 2007, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3665012.
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From the same sale Important Aboriginal Art · Jul 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngalyod The Rainbow Serpent at Milmilngkan 1998 | John Mawurndjul | A$12,000–A$18,000 | |
| Waru (Rock Wallaby) at Tjunti 1973 | Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra | A$10,000–A$15,000 | |
| Ceremonial Place 1997 | Eubena Nampitjin | A$8,000–A$10,000 | |
| Alalgura 1990 | Emily Kame Kngwarreye | A$80,000–A$120,000 | |
| Untitled 1973 | Charlie Tarawa Tjungurrayi | A$8,000–A$12,000 | |
| Snake Dreaming at Karrilwarra 1998 | Yala Yala Gibbs Tjungurrayi | A$7,000–A$10,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Kame Kngwarreye | Merne Atherrke, 1993 | $87,829 | Bonhams, Aug 2025 | |
| Emily Kame Kngwarreye | Alalgura (Alhalkere) - My Country, 1991 | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Emily Kame Kngwarreye | Untitled (Alhalkere), 1995 | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Emily Kame Kngwarreye | fertile desert | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Emily Kame Kngwarreye | Alalgura Profusion | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Emily Kame Kngwarreye | Untitled (Alhalkere), 1992 | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Paddy Tjamatji | Untitled | Sotheby's, Jul 2006 | ||
| Rover Thomas | Rover's Country (hills, creeks and rock hole), 1990 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 |
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