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Francis Kaluraq

Settlement: Baker Lake / Qamani’tuaq

(1931-1990) — E2-28

Alternative Names: Kaluraq Kaluraq, Francis Kaluraq, Karlooar Kaluraq, Francois Kaluraq, Kaloogalak Kaluraq, Kalloar Kaluraq, Kallooar Kaluraq, Kallorar Kaluraq

said to have died, by one source, July 2nd, 1990 ------- An Inuit Perspective Marie Bouchard 2000 "Kaluraq carved alone, outside. he was a happy man, but a man of few words. Carving helped him cope with the stress of his illness." -------- Was married to Irene Tavinq, stepfather of Kiyurut

Exhibitions

  • Arctic Mirror, Canadian Museum of Civilization
  • Baker Lake - Drawings, Sculpture, Tapestries, Theo Waddington
  • Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *70, (annual collection)
  • Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *71, (annual collection)
  • Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *72, (annual collection)
  • Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *73, (annual collection)
  • Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *75, (annual collection)
  • Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *76, (annual collection)
  • Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *77, (annual collection)
  • Baker Lake Prints & Print-Drawings: 1970-1976, Winnipeg Art Gallery
  • Canadian Sculptors of the Arctic, National Gallery of Canada
  • Contemporary Inuit Art, National Gallery of Canada
  • Eskimo Carvers of Keewatin, N.W.T., Winnipeg Art Gallery
  • Eskimo Sculpture, Winnipeg Art Gallery presented at the Manitoba Legislative Building
  • Qamanittuaq: The Art of Baker Lake, National Gallery of Canada
  • Sculpture/Inuit: Masterworks of the Canadian Arctic, Canadian Eskimo Arts Council
  • The Eskimo, Museum of Fine Arts
  • The Swinton Collection of Inuit Art, Winnipeg Art Gallery
  • The Tactile Eskimo Art Collection/ Collection de sculptures esquimaudes appreciables par le toucher, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, in cooperation with the Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Collections

  • Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull
  • Inuit Cultural Institute, Rankin Inlet
  • Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph
  • McMaster University Art Gallery, Hamilton
  • National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
  • Toronto-Dominion Bank Collection, Toronto
  • University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Lethbridge
  • Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg

Exhibitions

Arctic Mirror

Canadian Museum of Civilization


Baker Lake - Drawings, Sculpture, Tapestries

Theo Waddington


Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *70

(annual collection)


Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *71

(annual collection)


Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *72

(annual collection)


Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *73

(annual collection)


Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *75

(annual collection)


Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *76

(annual collection)


Baker Lake Print Collection (printmaker) *77

(annual collection)


Baker Lake Prints & Print-Drawings: 1970-1976

Winnipeg Art Gallery


Canadian Sculptors of the Arctic

National Gallery of Canada


Contemporary Inuit Art

National Gallery of Canada


Eskimo Carvers of Keewatin, N.W.T.

Winnipeg Art Gallery


Eskimo Sculpture

Winnipeg Art Gallery presented at the Manitoba Legislative Building


Qamanittuaq: The Art of Baker Lake

National Gallery of Canada


Sculpture/Inuit: Masterworks of the Canadian Arctic

Canadian Eskimo Arts Council


The Eskimo

Museum of Fine Arts


The Swinton Collection of Inuit Art

Winnipeg Art Gallery


The Tactile Eskimo Art Collection/ Collection de sculptures esquimaudes appreciables par le toucher

Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, in cooperation with the Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Public Collections

Canadian Museum of Civilization

Hull


Inuit Cultural Institute

Rankin Inlet


Macdonald Stewart Art Centre

Guelph


McMaster University Art Gallery

Hamilton


National Gallery of Canada

Ottawa


Toronto-Dominion Bank Collection

Toronto


University of Lethbridge Art Gallery

Lethbridge


Winnipeg Art Gallery

Winnipeg

Artwork

Title Last Sold At Auction
FIGURE WITH FOUR FACES, CA. 1965
SEAL 2011-09 (September 2011)
SEDNA 2007-04 (April 2007)

Recent Auction Results

FIGURE WITH FOUR FACES, CA. 1965
Estimate: 10,000 — 15,000
Sold: May 2024 — Sold For: $13,750
SEAL
Estimate: 125 — 200
Sold: Sep 2011 — Sold For: $192
SEAL
Estimate: 300 — 500
Sold: Apr 2008 — Sold For: $840
SEDNA
Estimate: 3,000 — 4,000
Sold: Apr 2007 — Sold For: $13,200