PADDY JAMINJI
TOP 10 ARTWORKS SOLD AT AUCTION

Hills of Turkey Creek C.1984
Natural earth pigments and bush gum on canvas, 182.5 x 149.5 cm
Est: $60,000-80,000, Bonhams, The Grundy Collection, Sydney, 26/06/2013, Lot No. 41
A$140,000
A$170,800

A Big Hill Gumeri on Bedford Downs Station 1984
Natural earth pigments and bush gum on canvas, bears artist's name and 'No.50' on the reverse of stretcher, 91.5 x 183 cm
Est: $50,000-70,000, Sotheby's, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 25/07/2005, Lot No. 134
A$110,000
A$129,750

Moon, Sun and Stars, 1978/79
Natural earth pigments on board, 122 x 122 cm
Est: $100,000-120,000, Lawson~Menzies, Fine Aboriginal Art, Sydney, 31/05/2005, Lot No. 54
A$87,500
A$105,000

The Spirits, Jimbi and Manginta, pre 1983
Natural earth pigments and natural binders on plywood, 62 x 122 cm
Est: $50,000-80,000, Sotheby's, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 24/07/2007, Lot No. 32
A$85,000
A$102,000

Untitled 1984
Natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on canvas mounted on board, 126 x 190 cm
Est: $30,000-40,000, Sotheby's, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 24/06/2002, Lot No. 235
A$62,500
A$73,937

Hills of Turkey Creek c. 1984
Natural earth pigments and bush gum on canvas
Est: $20,000-30,000, Sotheby's, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 29/06/1998, Lot No. 14
A$60,000
A$68,500

Half Kangaroo at Elgee Cliffs 1984
Natural earth pigments and natural binder on canvas, 131 x 198 cm
Est: $50,000-70,000, Sotheby's, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 24/06/2002, Lot No. 178
A$50,000
A$59,250

Dreaming Place, 1982
Natural earth pigments on board, 213.5 x 91 cm
Est: $50,000-70,000, Cooee Art Leven, Indigenous Fine Art Auction, Sydney, 11/10/2022, Lot No. 24
A$44,000
A$52,800

Tawurr the Kangaroo at Kanmanturr 1987
Natural earth pigments and natural binder (bush gum) on plywood, 60 x 59.5 cm
Est: $25,000-35,000, Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 26/07/2004, Lot No. 28
A$39,583
A$47,500

Nest for Owls and Birds at Drowney Gorge, 1998
Natural earth pigments and bush gum on canvas, 70 x 110 cm
Est: USD25,000-35,000, Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, New York, 23/05/2023, Lot No. 33
US$24,000
US$30,480 (A$45,851)
Information courtesy of The Australian Art Sales Digest published by John Furphy Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, Australia. Last updated 13/12/2024.