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MB000067

Wiaru (Witchetty Grub Ancestors)

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Acrylic on Canvas
Size
110 x 80cm
Year Painted
1988
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MB000067

Wiaru (Witchetty Grub Ancestors)

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Catalogue Number:
MB000067

Artist Profile

Walker's Dreamings are rooted in the areas of Coniston, Mount Allan and Napperby…

Artist Profile

Artist Profile

Walker Japangardi
Born:

c. 1945

Language Group:

Anmatyerre

Country:

Yuelamu (Mt. Allan), North West of Alice Springs, Northern Territory

Medium:

Acrylic on Canvas

Subjects:

Dingo Dreaming, Ntyweyampe (Corkwood) Story, Wiaru (Witchetty Grub Ancestors)

Walker's Dreamings are rooted in the areas of Coniston, Mount Allan and Napperby, where the Dingo and Corkwood stories originate. He is married to fellow artist Elsie Moore.

REFERENCES
Johnson, V.
(1994) Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert, A Biographical Dictionary, Craftsman House
Birnberg, M. & Kreczmanski, JB.
(2004) Aboriginal Artists Dictionary of Biographies, J.B. Publishing Australia

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Artist Name, Artwork Size, Medium, Year Painted,

Information

Artist Name:
Walker Japangardi
Artwork Size:
110 x 80cm
Medium:
Acrylic on Canvas
Year Painted:
1988
Title:
Wiaru (Witchetty Grub Ancestors)
Free Shipping Worldwide!:
This painting on canvas will be rolled in a cylinder and shipped to you free of charge, worldwide!

Description

This painting depicts the Wiaru (Witchetty Grub ancestors) as they travelled from Alice Springs to Napperby (Papunya) and then on to Mt Allan. Circles denote these three places. Background colours depict the countryside travelled through.

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Mbantua Darwin Gallery

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