Art Gallery Of Nova Scotia
1723 Hollis Street
PO Box 2262
Halifax, NS B3J 3C8
Canada
PO Box 2262
Halifax, NS B3J 3C8
Canada
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Museums page for Mannumi Shaqu ((1917 - 2000)), known for Mixed-media Inuit sculpture and carving, portraits, legends, mammals and birds. Showing 10 museum collections and exhibitions.
Mannumi Shaqu MUSEUMS
1917 Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada - 2000 Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Known for: Mixed-media Inuit sculpture and carving, portraits, legends, mammals and birds.
Mannumi Shaqu (1917 - 2000). A prominent early modern Inuit sculptor and carver, Mannumi Shaqu was born near Cape Dorset (Baffin Island), Nunavut, Canada and lived in Nunavut his whole life (he also... Read full biography
Mannumi Shaqu (1917 - 2000). A prominent early modern Inuit sculptor and carver, Mannumi Shaqu was born near Cape Dorset (Baffin Island), Nunavut, Canada and lived in Nunavut his whole life (he also lived in Coral Harbour (Southampton Island) and Frobisher Bay (Baffin Island), both in Nunavut). His... Read full biography
Mannumi Shaqu (1917 - 2000). A prominent early modern Inuit sculptor and carver, Mannumi Shaqu was born near Cape Dorset (Baffin Island), Nunavut, Canada and lived in Nunavut his whole life (he also lived in Coral Harbour (Southampton Island) and Frobisher Bay (Baffin Island), both in Nunavut). His carvings have been included in a number of landmark exhibitions and his works are in several Canadian museum collections. His sculpture Mother and Child was given to Princess (now Queen) Elizabeth on... Read full biography
Mannumi Shaqu (1917 - 2000). A prominent early modern Inuit sculptor and carver, Mannumi Shaqu was born near Cape Dorset (Baffin Island), Nunavut, Canada and lived in Nunavut his whole life (he also lived in Coral Harbour (Southampton Island) and Frobisher Bay (Baffin Island), both in Nunavut). His carvings have been included in a number of landmark exhibitions and his works are in several Canadian museum collections. His sculpture Mother and Child was given to Princess (now Queen) Elizabeth on the occasion of her November 1951 visit to Canada. It was one of the first times a work of Inuit art was presented as an official gift by Canada. (1)(2). Shaqu's mediums included stone, marine ivory, bone, antler, and mixed mediums. His subjects... Read full biography
Mannumi Shaqu (1917 - 2000). A prominent early modern Inuit sculptor and carver, Mannumi Shaqu was born near Cape Dorset (Baffin Island), Nunavut, Canada and lived in Nunavut his whole life (he also lived in Coral Harbour (Southampton Island) and Frobisher Bay (Baffin Island), both in Nunavut). His carvings have been included in a number of landmark exhibitions and his works are in several Canadian museum collections. His sculpture Mother and Child was given to Princess (now Queen) Elizabeth on the occasion of her November 1951 visit to Canada. It was one of the first times a work of Inuit art was presented as an official gift by Canada. (1)(2). Shaqu's mediums included stone, marine ivory, bone, antler, and mixed mediums. His subjects included portrait heads, figures, family groups, legends, mythology, and arctic mammals and birds. His styles were Realism* and Inuit A... Read full biography
Mannumi Shaqu - Artist Info
About Mannumi Shaqu: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (10)
All MuseumsArt Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON M5T 1G4
CanadaCanadian Museum of History
100 Laurier Street
Po Box 3100 Station B
Gatineau, QC K1A OMB
CanadaMcMaster Museum of Art, McMaster University
Alvin A. Lee Builting, McMaster University
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, Ontario, ON L8S 4L6
CanadaMcMichael Canadian Art Collection
10365 Islington Avenue
Kleinburg, ON L0J 1C0
CanadaMontreal Museum of Fine Arts
1379-1380 Sherbrooke West
Montreal, QC H3G 1J5
CanadaPrince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
4750 48 Street
Yellowknife, NT X1A2L9
CanadaQuebec Museum of Fine Arts
Parc Des Champs-De-Bataille
Quebec City, QC G1R 5H3
CanadaTrent University Art Collection
Thomas J. Bata Library, Trent University
1600 West Band Drive
Peterborough, ON K9J 7B8
CanadaWinnipeg Art Gallery
300 Memorial Boulevard
Winnipeg, MB R3J 3V6
Canada