Allen Sapp

Allen Sapp
Born
Sa-pu-num Kiskayetum

(1928-01-02)January 2, 1928
Red Pheasant Cree Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada
DiedDecember 29, 2015(2015-12-29) (aged 87)
NationalityPlains Cree
SpouseMargaret Sapp
AwardsOrder of Canada
Saskatchewan Order of Merit
Websitewww.allensapp.com

Allen Sapp OC SOM RCA (January 2, 1928 – December 29, 2015) was a Canadian Cree painter, who resided in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. His art and his story have become known throughout Canada. Many of his paintings feature images of his grandmother. His work and life story have been the subject of a number of books and television documentaries.