In 1915, Sharp exhibited a painting in Cincinnatian the Gibson House titled Pottery Girl. The location of that work is unknown today. This sketch may be related to that finished work somehow though.

Pottery Girls

Alternate Title: Three Girls

Record ID: 627

Date: ca. 1915

Medium: oil on paperboard mounted on Masonite

Dimensions: 6 x 8 1/2 in.

Signature / Inscription: LR: JHS. Verso on frame: "Pottery Girls" - composition sketch

Owner: Stark Museum of Art, Orange, TX

Accession Number: 31.25.5

Provenance: The artist; [?]; [Jane Hiatt, La Fonda Art Gallery, Taos, New Mexico]; H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1954; 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.

Pottery Girls

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