Jessie Oonark
Jessie Oonark (1906–1985) was a Canadian draftsperson, printmaker and textile artist.
Also recorded as Oonark; Jessie Unaaq; Una Oonark; Una; S. Toolooklook; Taviniq.
Jessie Oonark in brief
- Born
- 1906
- Died
- 1985
- Known for
- draftsperson, printmaker and textile artist
- Place of birth
- Baker Lake
Overview
Born at Baker Lake in 1906, died at Churchill in 1985.
In detail
Places of work recorded in the authority are Baker Lake. Membership is recorded of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.
Work by Jessie Oonark is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and National Museum of World Cultures.
Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of Canada.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
“Jessie Oonark”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q6187788: Jessie Oonark
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Elsewhere in Prints
3,791 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Jeremy WaferEngraver
- Jerzy Siemiginowski-EleuterEngraver
- Jes BundsenEngraver
- Jessica Jackson HutchinsEngraver
- Jessie TraillEngraver
- Jesús Álvarez AmayaEngraver
- Jesús EscobedoEngraver
- Jim DineEngraver
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