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Nancy Ross Nungurrayi (1935-2010) paintings

Biography Nancy Ross born around 1935 is represented in corporate and private collectors in Australia and throughout the world

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Nancy Ross Nungurrayi (1935-2010)
NR200112-9482
Acrylic on Belgian linen
155 x 125 cm

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Nancy Ross Nungurrayi (1935-2010)
NR200114-9437
Acrylic on Belgian linen
 152 x 48 cm

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Nancy Ross Nungurrayi (1935-2010)
NR200113-9436
 Acrylic on Belgian linen
152 x 48 cm

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Fair Trade – Australian Indigenous Art Trade AssociationNancy Ross Nungurrayi (1935-2010) Biography

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Nancy Ross paintings are top-quality unique works of art with good composition and superb tone of colour. Nancy Ross paintings have the physical presence of much contemporary work of art.

Nancy Ross Nungurrayi born around 1935 is represented in corporate and private collectors in Australia and throughout the world. Nancy Ross work was included in the famous "Kiwirrkura" project, paintings were published in “Papunya Tula" and auctioned to raise funds for the "Kintore" home.

About Nancy Ross painting designs

COLLECTIONS
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin
Art Bank, Sydney; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Flinders Art Museum
Flinders University, Adelaide

Homes a Court Collection, Perth
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth

Birth site
"Karrku”, a large hill south of Kiwirrkura approximately 800km West of Alice Springs

Language/Tribal Group
Ngaatjatjarra and Pintupi/Luritja

Historical

Nancy and her family walked into Papunya from Wala Wala in the Gibson Desert, prior to the last group of traditional people being brought in by Native Welfare patrols under Jeremy Long. Nancy came in with her late Tjampitjinpa husband and two other co-wives. She is the sister of Naata Nungurrayi and George Tjungarrayi and now she lives at Kintore with her family.

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NR200112-9482 circa 2006

Nancy Ross Nungurrayi (1935-2010)

Acrylic on Belgian linen

155 x 125 cm

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 NR200114-9437

Nancy Ross Nungurrayi (1935-2010)

Acrylic on Belgian linen

152 x 48 cm

NOTES

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NR200113-9436

Nancy Ross Nungurrayi (1935-2010)

Acrylic on Belgian linen

152 x 48 cm

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Nancy Ross Nungurrayi paintings

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Nancy Ross paintings are top-quality unique works of art with good composition and superb tone of colour. Nancy paintings have the physical presence of much contemporary work of art.

Nancy Ross Nungurrayi paintings depict her country especially the "Kintore" area. Nancy Ross designs are complex and she pay great attention to the details to depicts the dreaming sites or “Tjukurrpa” that relate to Nancy’ traditional homeland.

Nancy Ross in her paintings depicts sand hills area (tali) and the rocky hills area (puli) as a series of curved linear patterns.

The main site known as “Marrapinti”  is the site were women gathered for ceremony during the time of creation. Nancy designs represent various aspects of the landscape such as sand dunes and rock escarpments known as (tali) and (puli) respectively. Nancy paints her “Karrku” story (refers to red ochre).

The women can be seen depicted as “U” shapes and the background colours and designs represent various aspects of the landscape such as sand dunes and rock escarpments known as (tali) and (puli) respectively.

The concentric circles refer to the locations used for ceremony. The parallel lines that connect each of these sites are song lines established during ancestral activity. These are used during the movement from one site to the next and provide evidence of the presence of ancestral beings.

Many of Nancy’s paintings depict women grinding wangunu, a grass seed used to make traditional damper. Apart from the symbols used to represent the women and their activities. Women also gathered “kumparapara” native tomato, the dried fruit was ground to paste and baked in hot coals.

Nancy Ross was included in the Kiwirrkura Women’s project the painting was auctioned to raise funds for the Kintore acommodation. The painting is published in the “Papunya Tula". Nancy’s stories include; “Mantarrkurra”, “Tunitjarra”- kunkga tjuta or “many women”, “Marrapinti” – women’s business. “Mamuttjulku” – Nancy’s (Tjapaltjarri) father’s site. Also she paints “Mantjintjalkara” area located in the Karrku area and “Wirunya” story about a ceremonial skirt worn by women.

Nancy Ross Nungurrayi work is in high demand and her paintings are represented in major private and public collections throughout the world.

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