Details
- Term
Jaune Quick to See Smith
- Alternate Term
J Quick to See Smith
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
Smith, Jaune Quick-To-See
Jaune Quick-to-see smith
- Occupation/Role
Artist and curator
- Nationality/Ethnicity
Salish (Flathead); Kootenai (Kutenai)
- Geography
Montana
- Date
born 1940
- Remarks
A painter of Salish, French-Cree, and Shoshone heritage, Smith was born in St. Ignatius, Montana, and raised on the Flathead Reservation. She became an artist while in her 30s, and was already earning a living as a painter before she completed her M.F.A. degree at the University of New Mexico. Jaune Quick-to-See Smith was born at the Indian Mission on the Flathead Reservation in 1940. She is an enrolled member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Indian Nation, Montana.
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