Lot 258 · Important Aboriginal Art
military rounding up aboriginal camp, amaroo station 1903, 1998
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- Estimate
- A$2,000–A$3,000 hammer ≈ $1,770–$2,655
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Aboriginal Art · 24 July 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3665352
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ada Bird Petyarre, military rounding up aboriginal camp, amaroo station 1903, 1998. Sotheby's, 24 Jul 2007, lot 258. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3665352.
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Ada Bird Petyarre, military rounding up aboriginal camp, amaroo station 1903, 1998. Sotheby's, 24 Jul 2007, lot 258. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3665352.
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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 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Bird Petyarre | Bush Grasses, 1998 | $3,003 | Bonhams, Aug 2024 | |
| Ada Bird Petyarre | Ceremonial Hair Strings | Christie's, Aug 2005 | ||
| Freddy Timms | Freddy Timms (1946-2017) Untitledoil on canvas, signed in bl | Bonhams, Apr 2019 | ||
| Ada Bird Petyarre | awelye 1983 | Sotheby's, Oct 2006 | ||
| Makinti Napanangka | Untitled, 1999 | Bonhams, Aug 2026 | ||
| Eubena Nampitjin | Ceremonial Place, 1997 | Bonhams, Dec 2015 | ||
| Ada Bird Petyarre | Seeds | Christie's, Aug 2005 | ||
| Ada Bird Petyarre | Bush Grasses, 1998 | Bonhams, Aug 2024 |
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.