Naata Nungarrayi

Born in the area of Pollock Hills, Western Australia, Naata Nungarrayi commenced painting for Papunya Tula Artists in 1996. She lives in Walungurru and often paints together with her younger sister, Nancy Nungarrayi, also a painter, for Papunya Tula. In 1999, her sister Nancy Nungurrayi, and eight other women from Walungurru, collaborated on a large canvas, which was subsequently exhibited, at the Art Gallery of NSW in Sydney. Naata’s depictions include the Marrapinti rockhole site.

In 2001 she was a finalist in the 19^thTelstra NATSIAA.

Her painting was used as a motif on an Australian stamp in 2003.

Untitled

138 x 213cm

$36,000