Mick Tjakamarra Gill b. c.1920

  • Artist (Painter)
Senior Kukatja artist of Warlayirti Artists at Balgo (WA). His principal subject matter, Water Dreaming, was often depicted in tight swirling lines.
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Name
Mick Tjakamarra Gill
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1920
Birth place
Western Australia
Birth note
'in the bush' probably near Lake Wills or Lake Hazlett
Death date
2002
Death note
date supplied by Warlayirti Artists
Active Period
  • 1985 - April 2011
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Liltjin
Dreaming
  • Water
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Warlayirti Artists, Balgo, WA

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Related stub person groups
  • Warlayirti Artists (associate of)
Related people
  • Bootja Bootja, Susie Napangati (associate of)
  • Winderoo, Alan Tjakamarra (associate of)
  • Nagomara, Albert Tjakamarra (associate of)
  • Bootja Bootja, Susie Napangati (spouse of)
Related collections
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)