Marpurinya
About the Artwork

Ronnie Tjampitjinpa was one of the most celebrated figures of the Western Desert art movement and a leading Pintupi artist of contemporary Indigenous Australian art. Born around 1943 near the Kintore region of Western Australia, he moved with his family to Haasts Bluff and later Papunya during the severe droughts of...

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CreatorRonnie Tjampitjinpa
Year1987
MediumSynthetic polymer paint on canvas
Original dimensions71.9375 × 47.875 in
Archive IDrs:100:64110