Lot #169 - Old Walter Tjampitjinpa
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Part 2: Important Aboriginal & Oceanic Art
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Sale Date:27 Nov 2013 ~ 7pm
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Lot #:169
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Lot Description:Old Walter Tjampitjinpa
(1912 - 1980)
Water Story, 1971
synthetic polymer paint and powder paint on composition board
25.5 x 71.5 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name and Stuart Art Centre consignment number 5037 -
Provenance:Executed at Papunya in October - November 1971; Consignment 5, painting number 37 to the Stuart Art Centre, Alice Springs; Private collection, Alice Springs; Sotheby's, Melbourne, 26 June 2004, lot 202; Private collection, Sydney
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References:Bardon, G., and Bardon J., Papunya, A Place made after the Story: The Beginnings of the Western Desert Paintings Movement, The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne University Publishing, 2004, p. 341, diagram (as 'Snake Dreaming, 1971')
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Estimate:A$12,000 - 18,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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