About Hannah Kigusiuq
Lived 1931 – 1995 (aged 63–64). Hannah Kigusiuq was a Canadian artist and draftsperson.
Hannah Kigusiuq (1931-1995) was an Inuk artist known for her drawings and prints.
Kigusiuq was born near Hanningajuq (Garry Lake), Northwest Territories (now Nunavut). In the 1950s, her husband Kuuk was afflicted with tuberculosis and the couple relocated to Baker Lake for medical treatment.
Her work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, the Winnipeg Art Gallery, the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and the McMichael Canadian Art Collection.
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Who was Hannah Kigusiuq?
born 1931, lives Baker Lake, Nunavut; artist (1931–1995)
When was Hannah Kigusiuq born?
Hannah Kigusiuq was born in 1931 in Kivalliq Region.
When did Hannah Kigusiuq die?
Hannah Kigusiuq died in 1995 in Nunavut.
What was Hannah Kigusiuq's occupation?
Hannah Kigusiuq was an artist and draftsperson.
What nationality was Hannah Kigusiuq?
Hannah Kigusiuq was Canadian.
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