Owl and Wolves with Ulus; Five Faces by Ningeeuga Oshuitoq
Ningeeuga Oshuitoq
Owl and Wolves with Ulus; Five Faces
two stonecut and stencil prints
“Owl and Wolves with Ulus” (signed in syllabics, titled, dated 1979 and inscribed 35/50 in pencil in the lower margin, 15.75 x 20 inches sight); “Five Faces” (signed in syllabics, titled, dated 1977 and inscribed 27/50 in pencil in the lower margin, 21.5 x 26 inches sight)
21 x 26 ins ( 53.3 x 66 cms ) ( largest )
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Gallery One, Toronto
Private Collection, Atlanta, Georgia
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Ningeeuga Oshuitoq
(1918 - 1980)
Born at Amadjuak Camp on Qikiqtaaluk (Baffin Island), NU, Ningeeuga Oshuitoq (1918-1980) was an accomplished graphic artist and printmaker. Throughout her career, she contributed a number of graphics to the Cape Dorset Annual Print Collection between 1966 and 1980. Many of Oshuitoq’s drawings include Inuit women, spirit creatures and children, taken from her imagination and from her experience living on the land.
