Lucy Tasseor Tutsweetok - Artist Info

About Lucy Tasseor Tutsweetok

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Lucy Tasseor Tutsweetok E1135, Lucy Tasseor
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    Lucy Tasseor Tutsweetok (1934 – 2012)

    A prominent Inuit* sculptor and carver in stone, Lucy Tasseor Tutsweetok (aka: Lucy Tasseor; disc number*: E1135) was born in Nunalla, Manitoba and died in Arviat, Nunavut, where she had lived since the early 1960s. (1)

    Her works have been included in numerous important exhibitions such as “Sculpture of the Inuit: Masterworks of the Canadian Arctic*”, British Museum, London, et al. [see glossary] (1971); “The Mulders’ Collection of Eskimo Sculpture”, Winnipeg Art Gallery*, Manitoba (1976); “Eskimo Point/Arviat”, Winnipeg Art Gallery*, Manitoba (1982); “Grasp Tight the Old Ways: Selections from the Klamer Family Collection of Inuit Art”, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto (1983); “Pure Vision:...

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