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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Playful scene depicting two people juggling near a sealskin tent with children watching on the top half of the page. Four fish-like creatures and a person facing the right side of the page on the lower half of the page. Presented in a flattened vertical p

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Design depicting three owls with outstretched wings on the top half of the page and two polar bears walking to towars the left side of the page below. Figures presented in a two-dimensional style and using grey.

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Scene depicting three caribou being bothered by three dogs with large teeth. Figures presented in a two-dimensional style and using grey.

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Imaginary design depicting twostylized polar bears standing very close together on the left side and a large bird with large wing feathers next to a smaller bird and a mean looking dog on the right side of the page. Figures presented in a two-dimensional style and using grey.

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Scene depicting five imaginary creatures: three stylized birds

Drawing for print Man Calling to Birds

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Scene depicting a group of six stylized animals including two birds

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