Bessie Nakamarra Sims b. c.1940

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Warlpiri speaker and leading Yuendumu artist who has painted for and exhibited with Warlukurlangu Artists since 1986. She collaborated on a mural for the South Australian Museum, and her paintings are held in other major public and private collections.
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spouse of
Paddy Japaljarri Sims
1917
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sibling of
Michael Jagamara Nelson
1949
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associate of
Maggie Napurrurla Poulson
1935
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associate of
Peggy Napurrula Poulson
1935
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associate of
Michael Jagamara Nelson
1949
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associate of
Paddy Japaljarri Sims
1917
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associate of
Ruby Nakamarra Collins
1940
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associate of
Dolly Nampijinpa Daniels
1940
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associate of
Lucy Napaljarri Kennedy
1940
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associate of
Wendy Nungarrayi Sims
1940
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parent of
Wendy Nungarrayi Sims
1940
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