Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

黑料不打烊

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Aboriginal Australian | 1912 - 1980

Old Walter Tjampitjinpa was an Aboriginal Australian Indigenous Art painter who was born in 1912. Philip Bacon Galleries featured Old Walter Tjampitjinpa's work in the past.Old Walter Tjampitjinpa's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 2,729 USD to 51,588 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2009 the record price for this artist at auction is 51,588 USD for Untitled, 1972, sold at Bonhams Australia, Sydney in 2022.

Old Walter Tjampitjinpa in the news

In 黑料不打烊鈥檚 artist press archive, Old Walter Tjampitjinpa is featured in , a piece from Hyperallergic in September 2016. The artist died in 1980.

At Auction

Notable Lots

Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa - Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa ,1972

By Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

+54%

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Water Story ,1972

By Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

Untitled, 1972 - Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

Untitled, 1972 ,1972

By Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

+23%

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Recent Auction Results

UNTITLED (WILERATA) - Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

UNTITLED (WILERATA) ,2009

By Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

-17%

below mid-estimate

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Women and Snakes - Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

Women and Snakes ,1973

By Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

-53%

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Untitled (Water Dreaming) - Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

Untitled (Water Dreaming) ,1972

By Old Walter Tjampitjinpa

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Past Exhibitions

Important Australian Indigenous Art

Philip Bacon Galleries

New Farm | Australia

08 Apr, 2024 - 03 May, 2024

Articles

Journeying Beyond Western Time in Contemporary Aboriginal Australian Art

Hyperallergic 06 Sep, 2016

In 1971, at a remote government settlement in Australia鈥檚 Northern Territory called Papunya, a group of elderly Aboriginal men painted designs from ancestral creation stories onto a school wall in cheap, bright acrylics.