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Buffalo Horns for the Paleface; [White Weasel]

Penciled on verso: White Weasel Scraping Buffalo Horn (for the Pale Face).

 

This is certainly the painting titled Buffalo Horns for the Paleface that was exhibited at Cincinnati's Hotel Gibson galleries in 1919.

 

Sharp's sales ledgers indicate that Sharp sold this work to Gilcrease in September 1949. (Sharp Papers)

Buffalo Horns for the Paleface; [White Weasel]

Alternate Title:

White Wesael, Cheyenne

Record ID: 388

Date: ca. 1919; [1900]

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 29 1/2 x 33 1/2 in.

Signature / Inscription:

LL: J.H.SHARP.

Owner: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

Accession Number: 0137.327

Provenance:

The artist; Thomas Gilcrease, Tulsa, OK, 1949; The Thomas Gilcrease Foundation; present owner by gift, 1955

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C.M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, MT   Charles M. Russell, 1900 Pen and ink on paper, 23 1/4 x 36 1/2 in. Collection of the C.M. Russell Museum. Gift of Jock Warden

Untitled JH Sharp artwork

White Weasel - Pueblo; [White Weasel, Cheyenne]

Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

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.

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