During the Sharps' frequent travels between Taos, Crow Agency and Pasadena over the years, the couple visited the Grand Canyon multiple times. They occasionally spent as much as a month at the site. They occasionally rubbed shoulders with Thomas Moran.

Grand Canyon

Record ID: 304

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 10 x 14 in.

Signature / Inscription: LL: JHSHARP.

Owner: Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, Norman, OK

Accession Number: 1996.017.175

Provenance:

The artist; [?]; Richard H. and Adeline J. Fleischaker, Oklahoma City, OK; Richard H. and Adeline J. Fleischaker Collection, 1996; present owner by purchase

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.

Grand Canyon

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