Eunice Napanangka Jack b. c.1940

Also known as Eunice Napanungka Jack
  • Artist (Painter)
Eunice Jack is an Indigenous painter from the Pintupi/Pitjantjatjara tribe whose country is Tjukurla. She has been painting since 1992 and her subjects include her father Tutuma Tjapangati's Dreaming from west of Lake McDonald, as well as a Porcupine story.

Born at Tjukurla c.1940, of the Pintupi/Pitjantjatjara tribe. Eunice Jack’s country is Tjukurla and she paints her father Tutuma Tjapangati’s Dreaming from west of Lake McDonald, as well as a Porcupine story. She lives in the Haasts Bluff community and is married to Gideon Tjupurrula Jack . The painter Pinta Pinta Tjapanangka is her brother (same mother). She also has connections with the Warrakuna community west of Docker River through her father Tutuma’s brother. She began painting in 1992 and sells her work through the Ijuntji Women’s Centre in Haasts Bluff.

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