This portrait was initially displayed at the Cincinnati Museum in October of 1900. It appeared a year later at the Cosmos Club in Washington, DC where it was purchased by the Smithsonian Institution.
Another version of this man’s portrait was purchased by Joseph Butler in 1912. (see related image, #344)
Two Dogs
Alternate Title:
TwoDogs – Sioux
Record ID: 250
Date: ca. 1900
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 17 1/4 in.
Signature / Inscription: LR: J.H.SHARP. / PINE RIDGE / S.D; UL: TWO DOGS – SIOUX
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
Accession Number: 1985.66.209.416
Provenance:
The artist; present owner by purchase, 1901
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