Daphne Odjig was a renowned Canadian artist born on September 11, 1919. She was a Woodlands Style painter whose works focused on aboriginal themes and were exhibited by the National Gallery of Canada. Her works were highly acclaimed and she was awarded numerous awards for her contributions to the art world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Award-winning Woodlands Style Painter whose aboriginal-themed works were exhibited by the National Gallery of Canada.
Before Fame
She studied art in Ottawa and Sweden and rose to national prominence through her pen and ink drawings of the Manitoba native Cree people.
Trivia
Her work was exhibited in the United States, Belgium, Japan, and Israel, as well as in her native Canada.
Family Life
She was born on an Indian reservation in Ontario to an English mother and a father who was descended from the Potawatomi Chief Black Partridge.
Associated With
She and Emily Carr both created native Canadian-themed artworks.