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Aisa Tuluga

Settlement: Povungnituk / Puvirnituq

(1899-1970) — E9-853

Male - Sculpture, Prints Aisa was the father of carvers Tamusi Alasua Tuluga and Aliva Tuluga.Aisa created only one print titled "Masks" for the 1962 Povungnituk print collection, however he created numerous stone carvings.His work has been included in many collections and exhibitions throughout Canada, the United States and Germany.His work is also included in the classic publication 'The Inuit Imagination' by Harold Seidelman and James Turner. -------------- father of Thomassie Tooluak and grandfather of Allie Tulugak

Exhibitions

  • Eskimo Sculpture, Eskimo Prints and Paintings of Norval Morrisseau, Art Association of Newport
  • Kanuitpit? Kunst und Kulturen der Eskimo: Eine Auswahl aus den Museumssammlungen, Staatliches Museum fur Volkerkunde Munchen
  • Multiple Realities: Inuit Images of Shamanic Transformation, Winnipeg Art Gallery
  • On the Land, The Arctic Circle
  • Povungnituk Print Collection *62, (annual collection)
  • Selections from the John and Mary Robertson Collection of Inuit Art, Agnes Etherington Art Centre Queen's University
  • The First Passionate Collector: The Ian Lindsay Collection of Inuit Art, Winnipeg Art Gallery
  • The Inuit Imagination, Winnipeg Art Gallery

Collections

  • Art Gallery of York University, Downsview
  • Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon
  • Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum, Brunswick
  • Sarick Collection, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
  • Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg

Exhibitions

Eskimo Sculpture, Eskimo Prints and Paintings of Norval Morrisseau

Art Association of Newport


Kanuitpit? Kunst und Kulturen der Eskimo: Eine Auswahl aus den Museumssammlungen

Staatliches Museum fur Volkerkunde Munchen


Multiple Realities: Inuit Images of Shamanic Transformation

Winnipeg Art Gallery


On the Land

The Arctic Circle


Povungnituk Print Collection *62

(annual collection)


Selections from the John and Mary Robertson Collection of Inuit Art

Agnes Etherington Art Centre Queen's University


The First Passionate Collector: The Ian Lindsay Collection of Inuit Art

Winnipeg Art Gallery


The Inuit Imagination

Winnipeg Art Gallery

Public Collections

Art Gallery of York University

Downsview


Mendel Art Gallery

Saskatoon


Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum

Brunswick


Sarick Collection, Art Gallery of Ontario

Toronto


Winnipeg Art Gallery

Winnipeg

Artwork

Title Last Sold At Auction
HUNTER SURPRISED BY DOG 2008-11 (November 2008)
LOON 2014-03 (March 2014)
MAN ON FRIENDS SHOULDERS LOOKING OUT 2019-11 (November 2019)
MASKS 2020-10 (October 2020)
MOTHER AND CHILD, CA. 1960 2025-05 (May 2025)
SHAMAN BIRD TRANSFORMATION 2015-01 (January 2015)
SHAMAN TRANSFORMATION 2016-06 (June 2016)
SNOW GOGGLES 2012-05 (May 2012)

Recent Auction Results

MOTHER AND CHILD, CA. 1960
Estimate: 2,000 — 3,000
Sold: May 2025 — Sold For: $1,125
MASKS
Estimate: 200 — 400
Sold: Oct 2020 — Sold For: $180
MAN ON FRIENDS SHOULDERS LOOKING OUT
Estimate: 300 — 500
Sold: Nov 2019 — Sold For: $276
SHAMAN TRANSFORMATION
Estimate: 600 — 900
Sold: Jun 2016 — Sold For: $1,200
SHAMAN BIRD TRANSFORMATION
Estimate: 300 — 500
Sold: Jan 2015 — Sold For: $840
LOON
Estimate: 100 — 150
Sold: Mar 2014 — Sold For: $84