Canadian Inuit printmaker, draftsman, sculptor, born 1904-1908, died 1983
Gender:
female
Note:
She was among the first generation of Inuit printmakers, and was the matriarch of a family of artists. She is known for her works on paper that depict both the ordinary lives of the Inuit and their traditions.
Related People:
Cape Dorset Print Workshop, member of - person/firm/group Inuit print workshop, active from 1950s
Ashoona, Kiawak, parent of - person Canadian Inuit carver and sculptor, 1933-2014
Pootoogook, Napachie, parent of - person Inuit draftsman and painter, 1938-2002
Ashoona, Shuvinai, gandparent of - person Inuit draftsman, born 1961
Pootoogook, Annie, gandparent of - person Inuit draftsman, 1969-2016
Pootoogook, Malaija, great-grandparent of - person Inuit printmaker, 1971-2021
