The collection of work by artists of national significance with connections to Winnipeg and Manitoba is particularly strong: among them are Peter Rindisbacher, Mary Ritter Hamilton, W.J. Phillips, L.L. FitzGerald, Bertram Brooker, William Kurelek, and Ivan Eyre. WAG-Qaumajuq is also home to important works by 19th century painters Cornelius Kreighoff, George Reid, and Homer Watson; modern Canadian landscape works by Tom Thomson, Emily Carr, and the Group of Seven; figurative modernists such as J.W. Morrice, David Milne, Elizabeth Wyn Wood, Prudence Heward, and Christiane Pflug; and choice examples of mid-century abstract modernists such as by Jean-Paul Riopelle, Paul-Emile Borduas, and Jack Bush.
Works in the Collection
Sounds Assembling
Diane Arbus, 1928 DetailsUntitled
Sarah Anautaq Iquliq, 1979 DetailsUntitled
Toona Iquliq, 1979 DetailsShack and Walkway over Water
Alexander J. Musgrove, n.d. DetailsUntitled
Camille Iquliq, n.d. DetailsHead
Pie Kukshout, 1965–1974 DetailsUntitled
Toona Iquliq, 1979 DetailsBear Holding Fish (Ours tenant un poisson)
Mathew Aqiggaaq, 1980 DetailsUntitled
Hanna Killulark, 1979 DetailsGlazunov Violin Concerto 1
George Campbell Tinning, 1940 DetailsUntitled
Lydia Maliki, n.d. DetailsSelf-Portrait
William G.R. Hind, c. 1870 DetailsAncestral 9
Meryl McMaster, from the series Ancestral, 2008 DetailsUntitled
Monica Imaimaa Iquliq, 1979 DetailsGolden Age Ballet - Polka - Shostakovich
George Campbell Tinning, 1942 DetailsWe hope you enjoy your visit to WAG-Qaumajuq! See our tips for visiting.