1902 - 1985

Sheelaky

Sheelaky was a printmaker in Cape Dorset, and her artwork has been sold at auctions since her death in 1985.

Media: Coloured Pencil, Graphite, Wax Crayon

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Sheelaky

Scene depicting a large owl spreading its wings in the top right corner

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Scene depicting two small birds in the top right corner

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Scene depicting two birds standing in the top left corner above a seal on the bottom of the page next to a long whale with its mouth open on right side of the page. Presented in a two-dimensional style and using grey.

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Scene depicting two simplifies whale creatures swimming next to a walrus. All figures are facing the left side of the page and presented in a two-dimensional style and using shaded grey.

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Design depicting five birds and two polar bears all connected to each other. Each bird is touching a bear with its beak and both bears have birds connected to the back of their heards

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Scene depicting a flying bird being attacked on both sides by two very similar spotted birds nearby and a fouth on the ground looking up at the others. Scene presented in a two-dimensional style and using yellow

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Scene depicting a stylized bird with large wing feather facing a polar bear standing on its hind legs. Figures presented in a two-dimensional style and using blue

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A large flaying bird with many colourful stripes on its wings with two smaller similar birds flying just below. Figures presented in a two-dimensional style and using orange

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Imaginary scene depicting three birds: one of them has two heads and all of them have multiple colourful stripes and out stretched wings. Figures presented in a two-dimensional style and using brown

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Scene depicting two birds standing very close to each other and looking in opposite directions. One of the birds has a colurful geometric feather pattern while the other one has three long stripes running down its entire body. Presented in a two-dimensional style and using yellow

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Scene depicting a mermaid nest to a polar bear-like creature in the top right corner just above two seal-like creatures facing each other and an igloo beside and ulu with three faces on the handle on the bottom of the page. presented in a two-dimensional style and using grey.

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