# Olowe of Ise

> Olowe of Ise is considered by Western art historians and collectors to be one of the most important 20th-century artists of the Yoruba people, an ethnic group in today's Nigeria. He was a wood sculptor and master innovator in the African style of design known as oju-ona.

*Nigerian artist (1873-1938)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/olowe-of-ise

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** Nigeria
- **Born:** 1873
- **Died:** 1938
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.2 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://ig.wikiquote.org/wiki/Olowe_of_Ise)
- [اولو اوف ايس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3)
- [Olowe of Ise](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olowe_of_Ise)
- [Olowe d'Ise](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olowe_d'Ise)
- [Olowe of Ise](https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olowe_of_Ise)
- [Olowe of Ise](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olowe_of_Ise)
- [اوووے آف اسے](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%88%D9%88%DB%92_%D8%A2%D9%81_%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%92)
- [Olowe of ise](https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olowe_of_ise)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7088530)

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