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1921 Inukjak, Quebec, Canada (formerly Port Harrison - 1986 Inukjak, Quebec, Canada (formerly Port Harrison. Known for: Inuit sculpture, carving, drawing, painting, writing.
Isa Smiler (1921 – 1986). A prominent Inuit* Canadian sculptor, carver, draftsman, painter, and writer, Isa Smiler (aka: Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler) (disc number* E9-706) was born in Inukjuak (then called... Read full biography
Isa Smiler (1921 – 1986). A prominent Inuit* Canadian sculptor, carver, draftsman, painter, and writer, Isa Smiler (aka: Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler) (disc number* E9-706) was born in Inukjuak (then called Port Harrison), Quebec (on the eastern shore of Hudson Bay), where he lived most of his life and... Read full biography
Isa Smiler (1921 – 1986). A prominent Inuit* Canadian sculptor, carver, draftsman, painter, and writer, Isa Smiler (aka: Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler) (disc number* E9-706) was born in Inukjuak (then called Port Harrison), Quebec (on the eastern shore of Hudson Bay), where he lived most of his life and died. His works have been featured in many important exhibitions and they are in the permanent collections of numerous museums including the Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto), the Montreal Museum of Fine... Read full biography
Isa Smiler (1921 – 1986). A prominent Inuit* Canadian sculptor, carver, draftsman, painter, and writer, Isa Smiler (aka: Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler) (disc number* E9-706) was born in Inukjuak (then called Port Harrison), Quebec (on the eastern shore of Hudson Bay), where he lived most of his life and died. His works have been featured in many important exhibitions and they are in the permanent collections of numerous museums including the Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto), the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City). His mediums included stone, watercolor, pencil, coloured pencil, felt pen, crayon, wood, thread, canvas, leather, ivory, caribou skin, sinew, and mixed medium assemblages. His subjects... Read full biography
Isa Smiler (1921 – 1986). A prominent Inuit* Canadian sculptor, carver, draftsman, painter, and writer, Isa Smiler (aka: Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler) (disc number* E9-706) was born in Inukjuak (then called Port Harrison), Quebec (on the eastern shore of Hudson Bay), where he lived most of his life and died. His works have been featured in many important exhibitions and they are in the permanent collections of numerous museums including the Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto), the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City). His mediums included stone, watercolor, pencil, coloured pencil, felt pen, crayon, wood, thread, canvas, leather, ivory, caribou skin, sinew, and mixed medium assemblages. His subjects included figures, Inuit genre (hunting, fishing, household activities) and Arctic animals. His style was Inuit Art*. He signed his works with hi... Read full biography
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E9-706, Inuit Disc Number E9-706, Isa S, Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler
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Isa Smiler (1921 – 1986)
A prominent Inuit* Canadian sculptor, carver, draftsman, painter, and writer, Isa Smiler (aka: Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler) (disc number* E9-706) was born in Inukjuak (then called Port Harrison), Quebec (on the eastern shore of Hudson Bay), where he lived most of his life and died. His works have been featured in many important exhibitions and they are in the permanent collections of numerous museums including the Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto), the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City).
His mediums included stone, watercolor, pencil, coloured pencil, felt pen, crayon, wood, thread, canvas, leather, ivory, caribou skin, sinew, and mixed medium assemblages. His sub...But wait, there's more...
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