Pompey Japanangka Martin b. c.1932

Also known as Pompei Martin Japanangka
  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist who contributed to the formation of the painting movement in Yuendumu in the mid 1980s. His work is in the National Gallery of Australia.
Name
Pompey Japanangka Martin
Also known as Pompei Martin Japanangka
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1932
Birth place
Janyinki, NT
Death date
1989
Active Period
  • c.1984 - c.1989
Residence
  • c.1932 Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Yuendumu, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Janyinki
Dreaming
  • Ruutju, Women
  • Ngalyipi, Vine
  • Ngarrka, Initiated Men
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary