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Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri
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WA-00129854
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- Birth yearArtsy· 85%
- LocationArtsy· 85%
- NationalityArtsy· 85%
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- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
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Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri, was an Pitjantjatjara artist from Central Australia who started painting on canvas when he was 85 years old. He painted from his adopted home of Mount Liebig and soon became internationally successful. As well as being an artist Whiskey was a ngangkari.
Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago
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