Elizabeth Nungurrayai Nyumi b. c.1945

Also known as Elizabeth Nungarrayi Nyumi
  • Artist (Painter)
Pintupi speaker who began painting for Warlayirti Artists in 1988. All her paintings are variations on one theme, that of her country Tapinna/Nyunkun, near Jupiter Well.
Name
Elizabeth Nungurrayai Nyumi
Also known as Elizabeth Nungarrayi Nyumi
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1945
Birth place
Jupiter Well, WA
Birth note
"in the bush" near Jupiter Well.
Active Period
  • c.1988-
Residence
  • Billiluna, WA
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Tapinna/Nyunkun, WA
Dreaming
  • Tingari
  • women's
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Pintupi
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Warlayirti Artists, Balgo, WA