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Chief Spotted Elk

Penciled on verso: Chief Spotted Elk Pine Ridge Sioux

 

This portrait was illustrated in the New York Herald, December 23, 1906.

Chief Spotted Elk

Alternate Title:

Spotted Elk, Sioux

Record ID: 447

Date: 1904

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 20 1/4 x 14 in.

Signature / Inscription:

LR: J.H.SHARP. 1904.

Owner: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

Accession Number: 0137.479


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.