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Blackfeet Encampment; [Crow Indian Encampment]

This is not a Crow camp and Blackfeet Encampment is not Sharp’s title for this work, but that title does provide a descriptive name that at least identifies the location of the scene.

 

For a sketch of the Sun Dance arbor in the distance, see #587.

Blackfeet Encampment; [Crow Indian Encampment]

Alternate Title: Blackfoot Camp

Record ID: 568

Date: ca. 1903; [after 1899]

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 22 1/2 in.

Signature / Inscription: LR: J.H.SHARP.

Owner: Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indianapolis, IN

Accession Number: 2015.8.133

Provenance: The artist; [?]; Kenneth S. “Bud” and Nancy Adams; present owner by bequest

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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.