EGRA201670
121cm x 91cm
Elsie Granites Napanangka comes from a very well-known family, with her sisters Audry Martin Napanangka, Nora Long
Napanangka all being renowned artists of Warlpiri Tribe. Her cousin is Michael Nelson Minjina Jagamarra and her mother-in-law is Alma Granites Nungurrayi.
Elsie Napanangka Granites has 3 children, one of them a young and creative artist, Justina Sims Napaltjarri. She also has 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Elsie Granites Napanangka has been painting since 1987 and depicts the following dreaming stories mostly related to her country: Mina Mina, Karnta (Women), Karnakurlangu (Digging Sticks), Yurrampi (Honey Ant), Ngalyipi (Snake / Medicine Vine) and Seven Sisters (Yanjirlpiri or Naparljarri-Warnu).
