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Isa Smiler

Isa Smiler (1921 - 1986) was active/lived in Quebec / Canada.  Isa Smiler is 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 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 his disc number*, or his name in syllabics*, or with “Isa S.” The askART auction results have dozens o   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7723 characters.]  Artist bio

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