Naata Nungarrayi

Sister of Nancy Ross Nungarrayi whose daughter is Marlene Ross Nampitjinpa. Marlene’s husband is Andrew Spencer Tjapaltjarri. Her son is Kenny Williams Tjampitjinpa.

Naata Nungurrayi was born c. 1932 in the area of Pollock Hills, Western Australia.

In 1999, Naata, her sister Nancy, and eight other women from Walungurru, collaborated on a large canvas, which was subsequently exhibited, at the Art Gallery of NSW in Sydney.

Naata’s depictions include the Marrapinti rock hole site. In 2003 Naata’s painting was used as a motif on an Australian stamp.