Topsy Napanangka b. c.1924

  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist who lived at Yuendumu. She collaborated with two other artists on "Bean Dreaming", 1985, now in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia.

Born c.1924 at Jarradajarrayi (Mt Theo), a site associated with Wardapi (Goanna) and Warna (Snake) Dreamings. She was Warlpiri and lived at Yuendumu. She collaborated with Liddy Napanangka Walker and Judy Nampijinpa Granites on Bean Dreaming 1985, one of the first Yuendumu paintings purchased by the Australian National Gallery and shown in Windows on the Dreaming in 1989.

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