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Peonies in Studio Window

Sharp's sales ledgers indicate that Gilcrease purchased this still life directly from the artist in January 1950. (Sharp Papers) There are three other known versions of peonies that are somewhat smaller than this (30 x 36 in.) in public collections. (see #s 490, 724 and 675)

Peonies in Studio Window

Record ID: 54

Date: 1943

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 42 1/4 x 46 7/16 in.

Signature / Inscription:

LL: J.H.Sharp.
Inscribed on dust cover: "Peonies-in Studio Window-1943-4 Taos- Indian vase or Olla-Old Persian Shawl on table"

Owner: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

Accession Number: 0137.510


Provenance:

The artist; Thomas Gilcrease, Tulsa, OK, 1950; present owner

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.