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Chief Sun Roads

Penciled on dust cover: Chief Sun Roads - about 1897-8 - Arapahoe - Big Horn Mt's, Wyo.

 

Sharp is known to have visited the Arapaho in Wyoming in 1907. He could have crossed paths with them earlier, but the signature type was not used until 1903 and after.

Chief Sun Roads

Alternate Title:

Sun Roads, Arapaho

Record ID: 472

Date: ca. 1907; [1897]

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 18 x 12 in.

Signature / Inscription: LL: J.H.SHARP.

Owner: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

Accession Number: 0136.372


Provenance:

The artist; [?]; Dr. Philip G. Cole, Tarrytown, NY; Thomas Gilcrease, Tulsa, OK, 1947; The Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, Tulsa, OK; present owner by gift 1955

Created concurrently with Peter Hassrick's 2018 Whitney West publication The Life & Art of Joseph Henry Sharp, this online catalogue highlights more than 700 works by J.H. Sharp that are held in public collections.