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Paddy Dhathangu
Biography
Paddy Dhathangu (1914-1993), Liyagawumirr (Yolgnu) painter, was one of the Ramingining-based artists who contributed to the Aboriginal Memorial (1987-8), comprising two hundred painted burial poles now on permanent display in the National Gallery of Australia.
1 portrait in the collection
Paddy Dhathangu, 1986
Martin van der Wal
Portrait, inkjet print on rag paper
Purchased 2005
Paddy Jaminji (Jampin)
Biography
Paddy Jaminji (Jampin) (1912-1996), Kija visual artist, spent much of his life in and around his country near Bedford Downs station in WA.
1 portrait in the collection
Paddy Nyunkuny Bedford
Biography
Paddy Nyunkuny Bedford (1920/1924–2007), also known as Goowoomji or Guwumji, artist and Gija elder, was born on Bedford Downs Station, near Warmun in Western Australia.
1 portrait in the collection
Paddy Carroll Tjugarrayi
Biography
Paddy Carroll Tjungurrayi (c. 1932–2002) is a Warlpiri artist who was born in Yarrungkanyi in the Western Desert.
1 portrait in the collection
Paddy Jaminji, 1986
Martin van der Wal
Portrait, inkjet print on rag paper
Purchased 2005
Paddy Bedford, 2003
Jim Anderson
Portrait, inkjet print on canvas
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2013. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Paddy Mann, 2008
by David Van Royen
Image
Portrait of Paddy Japaljarrii Stewart, 2004
Francis Reiss
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004
Paddy's lunch: Paddy Stewart at Yuendumu, 2003
Francis Reiss
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2007
Paddy Stewart Tjapaltjarri, 2007
Greg Weight
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2010. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Dinny Nolan Tjampitjinpa and Paddy Carrol Tjungarrayi – Papunya, 1994
Greg Weight
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Paddy Ellis - Lightning Ridge Opal Miner, 2013
by Adam Knott
Image
Wainburranga (Paddy Fordham), 1986
Martin van der Wal
Portrait, inkjet print on rag paper
Purchased 2005
Big shots
Magazine article by Djon Mundine OAM, 2017
Djon Mundine OAM brings poignant memory and context to Martin van der Wal’s 1986 portrait photographs of storied Aboriginal artists.
Dinny Nolan Tjampitjinpa
Biography
Dinny Nolan Tjampitjinpa (b. c. 1944) is a painter and senior custodian for the Warlpiri people.
1 portrait in the collection