Artist Egevadluq Ragee
Title Animals and Spirit #50/50
Media etching on paper
Size 8.5 x 11.75 in. / 21.6 x 29.8 cm.
Sold $150
Estimate $300 - $500
Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; unframed
Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Biographical Information
Egevadluq Ragee ~ [1920-1983] Inuit
included on the Katilvik website, disc number E7-1013, community Cape Dorset; biography in Biographies of Inuit Artists, Vol.2, by Canadian Arctic Producers; Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] listed on www.artprice.com