Elisapee Ishulutaq

Inuit · 1925–2018 · Painter, Printmaker

Elisapee Ishulutaq was a self-taught Inuk artist, specialising in drawing and printmaking. Ishulutaq participated in the rise of print and tapestry making in Pangnirtung and… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Elisapee Ishulutaq, Drum Dance #5/40, 1972, colour stencil on paperDrum Dance #5/40Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$380≈ $304≈ £219≈ €255Sign up to see
  2. Elisapee Ishulutaq, Why Do You Laugh? #7/41, 1972, colour stencil on paperWhy Do You Laugh? #7/41Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$211≈ $162≈ £124≈ €140Sign up to see
  3. Elisapee Ishulutaq, Ice Fishing #7/49, 1972, stonecut on paperIce Fishing #7/49Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$140≈ $108≈ £82≈ €93Sign up to see

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Elisapee Ishulutaq was a self-taught Inuk artist, specialising in drawing and printmaking. Ishulutaq participated in the rise of print and tapestry making in Pangnirtung and was a co-founder of the Uqqurmiut Centre for Arts & Crafts, which is both an economic and cultural mainstay in Pangnirtung. Ishulutaq was also a community elder in the town of Pangnirtung. Ishulutaq's work has been shown in numerous institutions, including the Marion Scott Gallery in Vancouver, the Winnipeg Art Gallery and the National Gallery of Canada.

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Born 1925, Qikiqtaaluk RegionDied 2018, PangnirtungOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q50996386 ↗ULAN 500487493 ↗

Also known as Eeleeseepee Eshulutak, Elisapee Eeshuglutak, Elisapee Eeshulootak, Elisapee Eeshulutak, Elizabeth Ishulutak

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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