Johnny Tjapanangka Scobie b. c.1935

  • Artist (Painter)
Pintupi artist and Walungurru Council Chairman whose early work for Papunya Tula Artists was included in the Peter Stuyvesant Collection, which toured internationally from 1977.
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Name
Johnny Tjapanangka Scobie
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Council Chairman (ANZSIC code: 7530) (Council Chairman Walungurru (Kintore))
Birth date
c.1935
Birth place
Kintore Range, NT
Death date
2000
Active Period
  • c.1977-
Residence
  • c.1981- Walungurru (Kintore), NT
  • Papunya, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Balgo (Balgo Hill), WA
  • Kintore Range, NT
Dreaming
  • Wedgetail Eagle
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Pintupi
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Papunya Tula Artists

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Language groups
  • Pintupi