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1900 Cape Espenberg, Alaska - 1982. Known for: Naive animal, genre-Inuit.
Born in 1900 near Cape Espenberg at the south entrance to Kotzebue Sound in Alaska, James Moses became known for his drawing and painting of people, places, and events that he knew about first hand.... Read full biography
Born in 1900 near Cape Espenberg at the south entrance to Kotzebue Sound in Alaska, James Moses became known for his drawing and painting of people, places, and events that he knew about first hand. Many of his themes included shamans, Eskimo legends, and the coming of white men to Alaska. Often... Read full biography
Born in 1900 near Cape Espenberg at the south entrance to Kotzebue Sound in Alaska, James Moses became known for his drawing and painting of people, places, and events that he knew about first hand. Many of his themes included shamans, Eskimo legends, and the coming of white men to Alaska. Often for an additional five dollars, a buyer could get an interpretive statement by his wife, Bessie Moses. He used a variety of media, primarily ink, watercolor, or oil-based pencil on paper or poster... Read full biography
Born in 1900 near Cape Espenberg at the south entrance to Kotzebue Sound in Alaska, James Moses became known for his drawing and painting of people, places, and events that he knew about first hand. Many of his themes included shamans, Eskimo legends, and the coming of white men to Alaska. Often for an additional five dollars, a buyer could get an interpretive statement by his wife, Bessie Moses. He used a variety of media, primarily ink, watercolor, or oil-based pencil on paper or poster board. His style was realistic, and skillful shading gave a sense of depth to his work. Moses was orphaned at a young age and raised by an uncle who lived by trapping and hunting. He had little formal education, and at age 14 began a job at the Magid... Read full biography
Born in 1900 near Cape Espenberg at the south entrance to Kotzebue Sound in Alaska, James Moses became known for his drawing and painting of people, places, and events that he knew about first hand. Many of his themes included shamans, Eskimo legends, and the coming of white men to Alaska. Often for an additional five dollars, a buyer could get an interpretive statement by his wife, Bessie Moses. He used a variety of media, primarily ink, watercolor, or oil-based pencil on paper or poster board. His style was realistic, and skillful shading gave a sense of depth to his work. Moses was orphaned at a young age and raised by an uncle who lived by trapping and hunting. He had little formal education, and at age 14 began a job at the Magid store in Deering. He did drawing in his spare time, and the wife of the store owner was so impressed she sent the drawings to Fairbanks for people t... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (8)
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A Legacy of Arctic Art
1996Ray, Dorothy Jean0 pagesPainting in the North Alaskan Art in the Anchorage Museum
1993Woodward, Kesler E160 pages (color)Shared Visions Native American Painters & Sculptors
1991
(Exhibition catalog)Archuleta, M/R R Strickland110 pages (color)Drawn from the Surroundings: Elkus Collection of Eskimo Paintings
1990Yorba, Jonathan0 pagesPainting in the North: Alaskan Art in the Anchorage Museum of Art
1983Kesler, Woodward0 pagesAmerican Indian Painters: A Biographical Directory
1968Snodgrass, Jeanne O.269 pagesA Legacy of Arctic Art
0Ray, Dorothy Jean196 pages (color)