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Spider Ngabunun Namirrkgi

Spider Ngabunun Namirrkgi

Spider Ngabunun Namirrkgi Early Oenpelli Artist Spider Ngabunun Namirrkgi was an early Oenpelli Bark painting artist. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal bark painting is by Spider Ngabunun Namirrkgi. It compares examples of...

Spider Ngabunun Namirrkgi

Spider Nabunu

Spider Nabunu Early Oenpelli Artist Spider Nabunu was an early Oenpelli Bark painting artist. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal bark painting is by Spider Nabunu. It compares examples of his work. If you have a Spider...

Libundja

Libundja

Libundja Sculpture and bark painting The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal sculpture or painting is by Libundja Gapapuyngu. It compares known examples of his work. Libundja Gapapuyngu bark paintings are in the Central Arnhem...

Libundja

Lipundja

Lipundja Mokoy Figures and Bark Paintings The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal sculpture or painting is by Lipundja. It compares known examples of his work. Lipundja Gapapuyngu bark paintings are in the Central Arnhem Land...

Teeampi Ripijingimpi

Teeampi Ripijingimpi

Teeampi Ripijingimpi Tiwi Art Teeampi Ripijingimpi was a well known Tiwi artist working in the 1970’s and 80’s. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if a Tiwi sculpture is by Teeampi Ripijingimpi. It compares examples of his work. If you have a...

Samuel Wagbara

Samuel Wagbara

Aboriginal Art > Aboriginal Art Styles > Oenpelli Art > Samuel WagbaraSamuel Wagbara Crocker island Bark painting Samuel Wagbara is an early bark painter from Crocker island. His bark paintings are often mistaken for better-known artists. The aim of this...

Nym Jimunggur

Nym Jimunggur

Nym Jimunggur master of the Namarrkon Nym Jimunggur is an extremely traditional Bark painter from the Oenpelli Region. His Barks often depict images of the thunder god and have a real archaic power to them. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying...

Nym Jimunggur

Nym Djimurrgurr

Nym Djimurrgurr master of the Namarrkon Nym Djimurrgurr is an extremely traditional Bark painter from the Oenpelli Region. His Barks often depict images of the thunder god and have a real archaic power to them. The aim of this article is to assist readers in...

Najombolmi

Najombolmi

Najombolmi Early Oenpelli Bark paintings Najombolmi was an early bark painter in the Oenpelli region. He only has a few known works because he died before bark painting became commercial. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal...

Najombolmi

Nadjombolmi

Nadjombolmi Early Oenpelli Bark paintings Nadjombolmi was an early bark painter in the Oenpelli region. He only has a few known works because he died before bark painting became commercial. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their...

Najombolmi

Naiyomeolmi

Naiyomeolmi Early Oenpelli Bark paintings Naiyomeolmi was an early bark painter in the Oenpelli region. He only has a few known works because he died before bark painting became commercial. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their...

Mandidi | Mandidja | Mandidaidai

Mandidi | Mandidja | Mandidaidai

Mandidi | Mandidja | Mandidaidai Bark paintings Mandidi also called Mandidja or Mandidaidai . He was an early bark painter in the Oenpelli region. He only has a few known works because he died before bark painting became commercial. The aim of this article is to...

Crusoe Guningbal

Crusoe Guningbal

Crusoe Guningbal Sculpture and bark paintings Crusoe Guningbal was an Oenpelli Artist who is best known for his painted sculpture. He was also an accomplished bark painter. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their sculpture or bark painting...

Jambulula

Jambulula

Jambulula Old School Oenpelli bark painter Jambulula is one of the old school original bark painters from Oenpelli. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal bark painting is by Jambulula. It compares examples of his work. He...

Jambulula

Jamalula

Jamalula Old School Oenpelli bark painter Jamalula is one of the old school original bark painters from Oenpelli. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal bark painting is by Jamalula. It compares examples of his work. He painted...

Jambulula

Djambalulu

Djambalulu Old School Oenpelli bark painter Djambalulu is one of the old school original bark painters from Oenpelli.  The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal bark painting is by Djambalulu. It compares examples of his work. He...

Jambulula

Djumbalulu

Djumbalulu Old School Oenpelli bark painter Djumbalulu is one of the old school original bark painters from Oenpelli. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal bark painting is by Djumbalulu. It compares examples of his work. He...

Jambulula

Djambalulul Old School x ray Bark Paintings

Djambalulul Old School Oenpelli bark painter Djambalulul is one of the old school original bark painters from Oenpelli. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal bark painting is by Djambalulul. It compares examples of his work....

Birrikitja Gumana

Birrikitja Gumana

Birrikitja Gumana Yirrkala Bark Painter Birrikitja Gumana was a renowned bark-painting artist and a leader of the Yolngu people. He was the father of another famous Aboriginal Artist, Gawirrin Gumana. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if...

Birrikitja Gumana

Birrikidja Gumana

Birrikidja Gumana Yirrkala Bark Painter Birrikidja Gumana was a renowned bark-painting artist and a leader of the Yolngu people. He was the father of another famous Aboriginal Artist, Gawirrin Gumana. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if...

Munggurrawuy Yunapinju

Munggurrawuy Yunapinju

Munggurrawuy Yunapinju Yirrkala Bark Painter Munggurrawuy Yunapinju was a prolific bark painter and sculpture artist. He was a master of both bark painting and figurative carving. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their bark painting is by...

Munggurrawuy Yunapinju

Munggurrawuy Yunupinju

Munggurrawuy Yunupinju Yirrkala Bark Painter Munggurrawuy Yunupinju was a prolific bark painter and sculpture artist. He was a master of both bark painting and figurative carving. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their bark painting is by...

Munggurrawuy Yunapinju

Munggurrawuy Yunapingu

Munggurrawuy Yunapingu Yirrkala Bark Painter Munggurrawuy Yunapingu was a prolific bark painter and sculpture artist. He was a master of both bark painting and figurative carving. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their bark painting is by...

Munggurrawuy Yunapinju

Munggurrawuy Yunipingu

Munggurrawuy Yunipingu Yirrkala Bark Painter Munggurrawuy Yunipingu was a prolific bark painter and sculpture artist. He was a master of both bark painting and figurative carving. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their bark painting is by...

Gawarrin Gumana

Gawarrin Gumana

Gawarrin Gumana Yirrkala Bark Painter Gawarrin Gumana was born in north­eastern Arnhem Land around 1930. He grew up around Gangan,  initiated and learned the customary legends of his land. He was an important traditional leader but he is also an important Bark...

Mithinarri Gurruwiwi

Mithinarri Gurruwiwi

Mithinarri Gurruwiwi Yirrkala Bark Painter Mithinarri Gurruwiwi was an exceptional and prolific bark painter from the Blue Mud Bay area of Northeast Arnhem Land. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their bark painting is by Mithinarri...

Mithinarri Gurruwiwi

Mitinari Gurruwiwi

Mitinari Gurruwiwi Yirrkala Bark Painter Mitinari Gurruwiwi was an exceptional and prolific bark painter from the Blue Mud Bay area of Northeast Arnhem Land. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their bark painting is by Mitinari Gurruwiwi....

Mithinarri Gurruwiwi

Midinari Gurruwiwi

Midinari Gurruwiwi Yirrkala Bark Painter Midinari Gurruwiwi was an exceptional and prolific bark painter from the Blue Mud Bay area of Northeast Arnhem Land. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their bark painting is by Midinari Gurruwiwi....

Djuakan Marika

Djuakan Marika

Djuakan Marika Yirrkala Bark Painter Djuakan Marika was born in 1927 on Bremer Island in Arnhem Land. He was the eldest son of another famous bark painter Mawalan Marika. Djuakan was a member of the Rirratjingu group, Dhuwa moiety of the Yolngu people.   The aim...

Djuakan Marika

Wanjug Marika

Wanjug Marika Yirrkala Bark Painter Wanjug Marika was born in 1927 on Bremer Island in Arnhem Land. He was the eldest son of another famous bark painter Mawalan Marika. Wanjug was a member of the Rirratjingu group, Dhuwa moiety of the Yolngu people.   The aim of...

Wondjuk Marika

Wondjuk Marika

Wondjuk Marika Yirrkala Bark Painter Wondjuk Marika was born in 1927 on Bremer Island in Arnhem Land. He was the eldest son of another famous bark painter Mawalan Marika. Wondjuk was a member of the Rirratjingu group, Dhuwa moiety of the Yolngu people. The aim of this...

Djuakan Marika

Wondjug Marika

Wondjug Marika Yirrkala Bark Painter Wondjug Marika was born in 1927 on Bremer Island in Arnhem Land. He was the eldest son of another famous bark painter Mawalan Marika. Wondjug was a member of the Rirratjingu group, Dhuwa moiety of the Yolngu people. The aim of this...

Narritjin Maymary

Narritjin Maymary

Narritjin Maymary Yirrkala Bark Painter Narritjin Maymary is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world.   The aim of this article is to assist readers in...

Narritjin Maymary

Naradin Maymuru

Naradin Maymuru Yirrkala Bark Painter Naradin Maymuru is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world.   The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying...

Narritjin Maymary

Narritjin Maymaru

Narritjin Maymaru Yirrkala Bark Painter Narritjin Maymaru is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world.   The aim of this article is to assist readers in...

Narritjin Maymary

Ngaradjin Maymuru

Ngaradjin Maymuru Yirrkala Bark Painter Ngaradjin Maymuru is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world.   The aim of this article is to assist readers in...

Tribal Trust Australia

Contact: Aboriginal Arts Richard Aldridge 5 Monota Avenue Shelley Western Australia ph: 0459360606 Email mald2683@bigpond.net.au G’Day       My Name is Richard Aldridge and I am a collector and dealer of both early Aboriginal Art and New Guinea Tribal Art. I have been...

Narritjin Maymary

Narratchin Maymuru

Narratchin Maymuru Yirrkala Bark Painter Narratchin Maymuru is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world.   The aim of this article is to assist readers in...

Djuakan Marika

Narrachin Maymura

Narrachin Maymura Yirrkala Bark Painter Narrachin Maymura is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world.   The aim of this article is to assist readers in...

Narritjin Maymary

Naridjin Maymuru

Naridjin Maymuru Yirrkala Bark Painter Naridjin Maymuru is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if...

Narritjin Maymary

Naritjun Maymuru

Naritjun Maymuru Yirrkala Bark Painter Naritjun Maymuru is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world.   The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying...

Narritjin Maymary

Naritzin Maymuru

Naritzin Maymuru Yirrkala Bark Painter Naritzin Maymuru is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world.   The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their bark...

Narritjin Maymary

Narritjin Maymurra

Narritjin Maymurra Yirrkala Bark Painter Narritjin Maymurra is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if...

Narritjin Maymary

Narritjin Maymurru

Narritjin Maymurru Yirrkala Bark Painter Narritjin Maymurru is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world.   The aim of this article is to assist readers in...

Narritjin Maymary

Narritjin Maymura

Narritjin Maymura Yirrkala Bark Painter Narritjin Maymura is one of the best-known and most prolific Yirrkala bark-painting artists. Examples of his bark painting are in collections throughout the world.   The aim of this article is to assist readers in...

Birrikitja Gumana

Birrikitji Gumana Yirrkala Bark Paintings

Birrikitji Gumana Yirrkala Bark Painter Birrikitji Gumana was a renowned bark-painting artist and a leader of the Yolngu people. He was the father of another famous Aboriginal Artist, Gawirrin Gumana. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if...

Matarman Marika Aboriginal Bark Paintings

Matarman Marika Aboriginal Bark Paintings

Matarman Marika Yirrkala Bark Painter Matarman Marika was an important early bark painter from Yirrkala in Arnhem Land. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal bark painting is byMatarman Marika. It compares examples of his...

Mataman Marika : Yirrkala bark painting

Mataman Marika Yirrkala Bark Painter Mataman Marika was an important early bark painter from Yirrkala in Arnhem Land. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal bark painting is by Mataman Marika. It compares examples of his work....

Madaman Marika : Yirrkala Bark Painting

Madaman Marika : Yirrkala Bark Painting

Madaman Marika Yirrkala Bark Painter Madaman Marika was an important early bark painter from Yirrkala in Arnhem Land. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their aboriginal bark painting is by Madaman Marika. It compares examples of his work....

Napuatimi Tiwi Art

Napuatimi Tiwi Art

Declan Napuatimi Tiwi Art Although Declan Napuatimi did several bark Paintings he is best known for his Aboriginal sculpture. He is a well-known artist from the Tiwi Island and has a very distinctive style of carving. The aim of this article is to assist readers in...