Peggy Napurrula Poulson b. c.1935

  • Artist (Painter)
Peggy was one of the early women painters whose powerful paintings about women's ceremonial life in traditional Warlpiri society helped establish Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Association.
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Name
Peggy Napurrula Poulson
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1935
Birth place
Wapurtali West Tanami NT, Warlpitarli (Wapurtali), NT
Birth note
Warlpitarli
Residence
  • Yuendumu
  • c.1989- Alice Springs
Indigenous Australian
 
Dreaming
  • Mantala
  • Ngalajiyi (Bush Carrot)
  • Patanjarnngi
  • Janganpa (Possum)
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Warlukurlangu Artists, Yuendumu, NT

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Related people
  • Fleming, Rosie Nangala (associate of)
  • Poulson, Maggie Napurrurla (sibling of)
  • Poulson, Clarise Nampijinpa (parent of)
Related collections
  • Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • commissioned by the South Australian Museum in 1988 to paint an external mural at the Museum (received)