Daisy Napurrurla b. 1928

Also known as Purlpurlngali Napurrurla, Kumunjayi
  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist who was a senior woman in the Lajamanu community and leader in the women's ceremonies. Her work is in the National Gallery of Victoria.

Born at Karangula in 1928 her tribe/language was Warlpiri and her Dreaming was Ngarlu. She was very high up in the women’s business at Lajamanu and in the dancing too, and started painting in 1986. She lived at Lajamanu.

Writers:
Johnson, Vivien
Date written:
1994
Last updated:
2011