Osuitok Ipeelee ( 1923 - 2005 ) was a painter. Osuitok Ipeelee s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 31327.62 USD for A lightly mottled dark green soapstone sculpture of a shaman in 2005 to 44033.31 USD for Cape Dorset, Mother Holding a Sleeping Child in 2017 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.