Lady Nakamarra Barnes b. c.1942

Also known as Kumunjayi
  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist who was a resident of Lajamanu. Her work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria.
Name
Lady Nakamarra Barnes
Also known as Kumunjayi
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1942
Birth place
Yumurrpa, NT
Death date
Death note
deceased, information supplied by Lynette Tasman Napangardi
Active Period
  • c.1986
Residence
  • Lajamanu, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Yumurrpa, NT
Dreaming
  • Yarla, wild yam
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary