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1940 Pangnirtung, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada - 2000 Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Known for: Sculpture, carver of stone, whalebone, ivory, antlers and mixed-mediums.
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Seepee Ipellie (1940 – 2000) (1). A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and carver from Baffin Island, Nunavut, Seepee Ipellie (disc number* E7-511) was born in Pangnirtung (on Baffin Island);... Read full biography
Seepee Ipellie (1940 – 2000) (1). A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and carver from Baffin Island, Nunavut, Seepee Ipellie (disc number* E7-511) was born in Pangnirtung (on Baffin Island); attended school for a time in Edmonton, Alberta (c.1955); and lived most of his life in Iqaluit (formerly... Read full biography
Seepee Ipellie (1940 – 2000) (1). A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and carver from Baffin Island, Nunavut, Seepee Ipellie (disc number* E7-511) was born in Pangnirtung (on Baffin Island); attended school for a time in Edmonton, Alberta (c.1955); and lived most of his life in Iqaluit (formerly Frobisher Bay), on Baffin Island. Ipellie’s works have been exhibited widely in Canada and the U.S.A. and featured in several museum exhibitions. His works are in many major museum collections such as... Read full biography
Seepee Ipellie (1940 – 2000) (1). A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and carver from Baffin Island, Nunavut, Seepee Ipellie (disc number* E7-511) was born in Pangnirtung (on Baffin Island); attended school for a time in Edmonton, Alberta (c.1955); and lived most of his life in Iqaluit (formerly Frobisher Bay), on Baffin Island. Ipellie’s works have been exhibited widely in Canada and the U.S.A. and featured in several museum exhibitions. His works are in many major museum collections such as the Field Museum of Natural History (Chicago), the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Winnipeg Art Gallery*, and the Canadian Museum of History. (2). His primary mediums were stone, whalebone*, marine ivory, antler, and mixed mediums. His primary subjects... Read full biography
Seepee Ipellie (1940 – 2000) (1). A prominent Canadian Inuit* sculptor and carver from Baffin Island, Nunavut, Seepee Ipellie (disc number* E7-511) was born in Pangnirtung (on Baffin Island); attended school for a time in Edmonton, Alberta (c.1955); and lived most of his life in Iqaluit (formerly Frobisher Bay), on Baffin Island. Ipellie’s works have been exhibited widely in Canada and the U.S.A. and featured in several museum exhibitions. His works are in many major museum collections such as the Field Museum of Natural History (Chicago), the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Winnipeg Art Gallery*, and the Canadian Museum of History. (2). His primary mediums were stone, whalebone*, marine ivory, antler, and mixed mediums. His primary subjects were mythology, legend and most of all: arctic wildlife such as birds, narwhal, walrus, bears and especially the musk-ox. His style would be... Read full biography
Seepee Ipeelie - Artist Info
About Seepee Ipeelie: Keywords
Keywords (13)
Art Method
- •Carving of Walrus, Caribou, Antler, Baleen, Whalebone
- •Direct Carver, Hand Carving
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Ivory
- •Stone and/or Limestone
- •Whalebone
Art Style
- •Inuit Art
Art Subject
- •Birds, Ornithology, Avian Art
- •Eskimo, Inuit Culture: Genre and Figure
- •Mythology, Legends
- •Wildlife, Wild Animal
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Inuit, Eskimo
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Waddington Galleries, England and Canada