Liddy Walker b. c.1930

Also known as Liddy Napanangka Walker
  • Artist (Painter)
A senior Warlpiri artist who began painting in Yuendumu in the early 1980s, Walker's work is widely exhibited and can be found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia.
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Name
Liddy Walker
Also known as Liddy Napanangka Walker
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1930
Birth place
Jarradajarrayi (Mt Theo) , NT
Active Period
  • c.1983 -
Residence
  • - Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Yuendumu, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Dreaming
  • Wakirlipirri (Acacia Seed)
  • Kanta (Bloodwood Gall or Bush Coconut)
  • Dogwood
  • Warna (Snake)
  • Wardapi (Goanna)
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Warlukurlangu Artists, Yuendumu, NT

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Periods active
  • c.1983 -
  • c.1983-
Residences
  • - Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Yuendumu, NT
  • Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Yuendumu, NT
Copyright agents
  • Warlukurlangu Artists, Yuendumu, NT
  • Warlukurlangu Artists, Yuendumu, NT
Alternative names
  • Liddy Napanangka Walker
  • Liddy Napanangka Walker
Language groups
  • Warlpiri
Indigenous notes