The Gecko and the Mermaid: Djerrkŋu Yunupiŋu and Her Sister

Ms N. Yunupiŋu
Bäru ga Ganytjurr 2007
colour screenprint on buff paper
48.0 x 64.9 cm irreg. (image) 56.4 x 76.0 cm (sheet)
ed. 23/28
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Linda Herd, 2021
2021.670
© Estate of Ms N. Yunupiŋu, courtesy of Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Centre, Yirrkala

Djerrkŋu Yunupiŋu
I am a Mermaid 2020
earth pigments and recycled print toner on Stringybark (Eucalyptus sp.)
258.0 x 95.4 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2021
2021.776
© The Artist, Buku Larrŋgay Mulka, NT and Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne

Ms N. Yunupiŋu
Dhambaliŋu ga Munhaŋaniŋ 2002
colour screenprint
44.7 x 31.5 cm irreg. (image) 75.9 x 56.3 cm irreg. (sheet)
ed. 25/25
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Linda Herd, 2021
2021.666
© Estate of Ms N. Yunupiŋu, courtesy of Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Centre, Yirrkala

Ms N. Yunupiŋu
Miyapunu, Guyu ga Wayin 2005
colour screenprint on buff paper
47.7 x 64.8 cm irreg. (image) 56.2 x 76.0 cm (sheet)
ed. 26/30
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Linda Herd, 2021
2021.668
© Estate of Ms N. Yunupiŋu, courtesy of Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Centre, Yirrkala

Ms N. Yunupiŋu
Circles 2019
colour etching
39.4 x 29.6 cm (image and plate) 60.3 x 50.2 cm (sheet)
ed. 29/30
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Linda Herd, 2021
2021.681
© Estate of Ms N. Yunupiŋu, courtesy of Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Centre, Yirrkala

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