This art card features a beautiful and unique design by Inuit artist Ningeokuluk Teevee. The piece depicts two cuddling owls against a scenic background, incorporating elements of nature and Inuit culture. Measuring 6 inches by 9 inches and printed using lithography techniques, this open edition art card is a great addition to any collection or a thoughtful gift for a loved one.
The card is unframed and features a landscape orientation, with the artist's name and the title of the piece, "Cradled Loons,2009," printed on the front. It is a licensed reprint and does not come with a certificate of authenticity. The art card is produced in Canada and represents the contemporary period of art production (1970-2020). It is categorized as an art print and falls under the theme of nature, art, and cultures & ethnicities.
Ningiukulu Teevee from Uuturautiit: Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada
Ningiukulu is one of the most versatile and intelligent graphic artists to emerge from the Kinngait Studios Born May 27, 1963, Ningiukulu is the daughter of Joanasie Salomonie (deceased) and his wife Kanajuk. Her father, Joanasie, was a community leader and much loved in Cape Dorset for his sense of humour, mischief and compassion. In the fall of 2009, Ningiukulu ’s first children’s book was published by Groundwood Books (A Division of House of Anansi Press). Entitled Alego, it is an autobiographical story of a young girl named Alego who goes clamdigging with her grandmother for the first time and, along the way, discovers all of the wonders of the seashore. The book was short-listed for the Governor General’s Literary Award for children’s illustration.
Since her first prints appeared in the collection in 2004, Ningiukulu has been one of Kinngait’s studio’s most celebrated artists. She has a comprehensive knowledge of Inuit legends and a fine sense of design and composition. These elements that have made many of her prints highly sought after by collectors. Ningiukulu has had numerous solo shows of her bold and resplendent drawings and some of her work has been featured in exhibitions in major public galleries and museums.
Signatures are part of the printing process. Greeting card type card opens up to write a letter. 6" x 9" Card comes with envelope and mylar sleeve. Image is a licensed print by CAP. Any questions? Please contact us