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Willam Manakgu – Barramundi

$135.00 inc. GST

William has painted a beautiful painting of two Barramundi.

William is an outstanding artist and fabric designer as well as a talented Pandanus weaver.

Medium: acrylic on lightweight pre-stretched canvas

Size: 20.5 x 25.5 cm

This is an original artwork created by the artist. The artwork is sold on the stretcher frame.

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WILLIAM DJAWIRDA MANAKGU

William Djawirda Manakgu Biography

  • Artist skin name: Nabangardi
  • Clan: Mandjurlngunj
  • Born: 1974
  • Language group: Kunwinjku
  • Community: Gunbalanya (Oenpelli) NT

William Manakgu is the son of Solomon Manakgu and the well known weaver Anne Gumurdul. His brother Vincent Manakgu is also a painter. He is a traditional owner for Coopers Creek (Mangardubu) and Kubirdbu. William calls Kunbarllanjnja (Gunbalanya) karrardwarrekenh (mother land). Andrew Manakgu calls him korlonj (son). William is known for his intricate full rarrk paintings on bark and Arches paper.

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