David Tjapaltjarri Corby b. c.1940

  • Artist (Painter)
One of the youngest of the original 'painting men' at Papunya in the early 1970s, and a dedicated worker for his community. He was artist-in-residence at Flinders University with Turkey Tolson in 1979, the year before his tragic death.
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associate of
Charlie Tjapaltjarri Egalie
1940
Artist (Painter)
sibling of
Charlie Tjapaltjarri Egalie
1940
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Paddy Tjungarrayi Carroll
1940
Artist (Painter)
parent of
Watson Corby Tjungurrayi
1940
Artist (Painter)
relative of
Narlie Nakamarra
1940
Artist (Weaver), Maker (Jewellery Designer), Artist (Painter)
Brother-in-law
associate of
Turkey Tjupurrula Tolson
1940
Artist (Painter)

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References [<ExternalResource: Johnson, V. (2008), 'Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists', IAD Press, Alice Springs, NT ISBN 978 1 86465 090 7url:, .>, <ExternalResource: Maughan, J.; & Zimmer, J. (1986), 'Dot and Circle: A Retrospective Survey of the Aboriginal Acrylic Paintings of Central Australia', Melbourne, Vic : Communication Services Unit, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.>, <ExternalResource: Johnson, V. (2008), 'Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists', IAD Press, Alice Springs, NT ISBN 978 1 86465 090 7.>, <ExternalResource: Bardon, Geoffrey and Bardon, James (2004), 'Papunya: A Place Made After the Story; The Beginnings of the Western Desert Painting Movement', Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, VIC ISBN-10 : 0-522-85110-X / ISBN-13: 978-0522851106.>] [<ExternalResource: Johnson, V. (2008), 'Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists', IAD Press, Alice Springs, NT ISBN 978 1 86465 090 7url:, .>]