David Pwerle Ross b. c.1935

  • Artist (Painter)
In painting David Ross is a strong traditionalist, allowing no elements of decoration to detract from the correctness of the design. He was a senior lawman amongst the Eastern Anmatyerre people from the area north-east of Alice Springs. His work has been included in group exhibitions in Australia, USSR and USA.
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Name
David Pwerle Ross
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Woolshed worker (ANZSIC code: 0529) -
Birth date
c.1935
Birth place
Mt Riddock Station, NT
Active Period
  • c.1990
Residence
  • - Utopia Station, NT
  • - Mt Riddock Station, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Anmatyerre / Anmatyerr
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary

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Language groups
  • Anmatyerre / Anmatyerr
  • Eastern Arrernte