Eileen Yaritja Stevens b. c.1915

Also known as Yaritja
  • Artist (Painter)
Eileen Yaritja Stevens was born circa 1915-19 and was raised in the remote Western Desert of Australia, where she lived until she passed away in early 2008. Known for her vibrant palette, she is acknowledged as one of the most significant contemporary Pitjatjantjara artists.
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exhibited at
EILEEN YARITJA STEVENS: MINYMA KUTJU - ONE WOMAN'.
Date
October 2007
Place
Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
Description

First solo exhibition.

Type
Exhibition

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