Dick Tjapanangka Lechleitner b. 1930 Coniston, NT

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  • Artist (Painter)
Anmatyerre artist and author, who sold his work privately for many years and occasionally through Papunya Tula. His work is represented in major public and private collections.
Version history | Talk | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1994
Name
Dick Tjapanangka Lechleitner
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1930
Birth place
Coniston, NT
Death date
2001
Death place
None
Active Period
  • c.1991-c.2001
  • c.1965-
  • c.1980-
Residence
  • c.1992- Town Bore, NT
  • c.1980- Morris Soak, Alice Springs, NT
  • Narwietooma station, NT
Other Occupation
  • author (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Central Australian Aboriginal Congress member (ANZSIC code: 851)
Is Indigenous
Yes
Heritage Country
  • Mt Allan (Yuelamu), NT
Dreaming
  • Women
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Anmatyerre
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary