About Akesuk Tudlik
Lived 1890 – 1966 (aged 75–76). Akesuk Tudlik was a Canadian printmaker and carver.
Akesuk Tudlik, commonly known simply as Tudlik (1890–1966), was an Inuk printmaker and carver from Cape Dorset, Canada. He is best known for his stylized carvings of animals, particularly birds with round eyes. His work often depicted bears and owls, as well as hunters pursuing prey.
His work is held at several museums worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art, the National Museum of the American Indian, the University of Michigan Museum of Art, the Scott Polar Research Institute, the Museum of Anthropology at UBC, the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts,
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Akesuk Tudlik?
Canadian artist (1890–1966)
When was Akesuk Tudlik born?
Akesuk Tudlik was born in 1890.
When did Akesuk Tudlik die?
Akesuk Tudlik died in 1966 in Kinngait.
What was Akesuk Tudlik's occupation?
Akesuk Tudlik was a printmaker and carver.
What nationality was Akesuk Tudlik?
Akesuk Tudlik was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Akesuk Tudlik. https://biography.guide/akesuk-tudlik/
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