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Oscar Howe

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Gender Male
Death40 years ago
Date of birth May 13,1915
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Joe Creek
South Dakota
Date of died October 7,1983
ChildrenInge Dawn
Known fortempera
Casein and tempera paintings, murals
Spouse(s)Heidi Hampel
Job Visual Artist
Education The University of Oklahoma
Dakota Wesleyan University
Santa Fe Indian School
Bacone College
BooksLegends of the Mighty Sioux
MonumentOscar Howe Memorial Association
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Oscar Howe Life story


Oscar Howe was a Yanktonai Dakota artist from South Dakota, who became well known for his casein and tempera paintings. He is credited with influencing contemporary Native American art, paving the way for future artists. His art style is marked by bright color, dynamic motion and pristine lines.

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