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Preparing the Chief

A number of paintings with titles resembling this work were exhibited by Sharp in the mid-teens.

Preparing the Chief's Sweat Bath

Alternate Title: Preparing the Chief's Bath

Record ID: 672

Date: ca. 1915

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25 1/4 x 30 1/4 in.

Signature / Inscription: LR: J.H.SHARP

Owner: Stark Museum of Art, Orange, TX

Accession Number: 31.25.53


Provenance: The artist; [?]; [Jane Hiatt, La Fonda Art Gallery, Taos, New Mexico]; H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1956; H.J. Lutcher Stark Estate; present owner: Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, Orange, Texas, by bequest, 1965; accession to Stark Museum of Art, 1965

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.