Ngiyu Shirley Watson b. c.1940

Also known as Ngiyu Watson
  • Artist (Carver),
  • Artist (Painter)
Pitjantjatjara painter and carver based at Irrunytju whose works depict the rockholes and ancestral tracks of Kata Ala, her father's country near Kumanara Bore in WA.
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Name
Ngiyu Shirley Watson
Also known as Ngiyu Watson
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Carver)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1940
Birth place
Yampil, WA
Birth note
near Kumanara Bore
Residence
  • Amata, SA (Previously Musgrave Park )
  • 1940 Yampil, WA
  • Irrunytju, WA
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Kata Ala, WA
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Ptijantjatjara
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Irrunytju Archive 2001-2006

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Alternative names
  • Ngiyu Watson
  • Ngiyu Watson
Language groups
  • Ptijantjatjara
Related person groups
  • Maraku Arts and Crafts (associate of)
  • Maraku Arts and Crafts (associate of)
Related works
  • Kumanara Bore (creator of)
  • Kumanara Bore (creator of)
Related collections
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Field Changes
Biography
Date modified April 11, 2011, 12:22 a.m. April 11, 2011, 12:22 a.m.
Indigenous notes