

![]() Mary Brown Napangardi "Body Paint" Cat No. 1616 Size = 62 x 92 cm. Acrylic on linen |
![]() Mary Brown Napangardi "Body Paint" Cat No. 1617 Size = 62 x 92 cm. Acrylic on linen |

Mary Brown Napangardi
Born: c. 1955
State: NT
Region: Western Desert
Community: Nyirripi
Outstation: East of Lake Mackay
Language: Pintupi
Social Affiliation: Napangati subsection
Medium: Acrylic paint on canvas
Subjects: Mary paints the Bush Tomato for her
country which is east of Lake Mackay.
Exhibitions:
1990, From the Centre to the Sea, Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative, Chippendale, Sydney.
2003, Brisbane, QLD
Select Bibliography:
Johnson, V., 1994, The Dictionary of Western Desert Artists, Craftsman House,
East Roseville, New South Wales. (C)
© Discovery Media, Documentation Pty Ltd, and the Australian
Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
Mary is the wife of renowned artist
Ronnie Tjampitjinpa and they live in Kintore.


