Lot 17 · The Serra Collection of Aboriginal Art including property from various vendors
Untitled (Body paint designs associated with the Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa), 1999
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- Estimate
- A$5,000–A$7,000 hammer ≈ $3,587–$5,022
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Serra Collection of Aboriginal Art including property from various vendors, Sydney · 22 July 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-664938
- Record
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Ronnie Tjampitjinpa, Untitled (Body paint designs associated with the Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa), 1999. Bonhams, 22 Jul 2020, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-664938.
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Ronnie Tjampitjinpa, Untitled (Body paint designs associated with the Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa), 1999. Bonhams, 22 Jul 2020, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-664938.
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From the same sale The Serra Collection of Aboriginal Art including property from various vendors · Jul 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emu, c.1964 | Unknown Artist | A$3,000–A$5,000 | |
| Turtle, c.1964 length: 44.0cm (17 5/16in). | Unknown Artist | A$1,000–A$2,000 | |
| Iguanas, c.1964 | Charlie Anawujara | A$2,000–A$3,000 | |
| Barramundi and Shoveller Birds, c. 1964 | Baku Ray | A$2,500–A$3,500 | |
| Untitled (Designs associated with the soakage water site of Tjangiman… | Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula | A$4,000–A$6,000 | |
| Untitled, 2011 | Milatjari Pumani | A$3,000–A$5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kutuwalumi Purawarrumpatu | Pumpuni Jilamara, 1994 | $4,342 | Bonhams, May 2014 | |
| Ronnie Tjampitjinpa | Untitled | Christie's, Aug 2005 | ||
| Ronnie Tjampitjinpa | (Emu Dreaming from the Tingari Circle), 1986 | Bonhams, Jun 2017 | ||
| Kutuwalumi Purawarrumpatu | Untitled, 1994 | Bonhams, Aug 2025 | ||
| Kutuwalumi Purawarrumpatu | Untitled | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Emily Kame Kngwarreye | Yam Dreaming | Christie's, May 2004 | ||
| Ronnie Tjampitjinpa | Ceremonies Tingari a Wilkinkarra / Tingari Ceremonies at Wil | Artcurial, Oct 2011 | ||
| Emily Kame Kngwarreye | Peinture de Corps / Body Paint, 1995 | Artcurial, Jul 2012 |
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.