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Scar Face, Arapaho; [Scar Face]

On verso: Scar Face Arapaho Chief in Custer Battle Shoshone Res. Ft Washakie Wyo.

 

Sharp was known to have visited the Shoshone/Arapaho Reservation in the fall of 1907.

Scar Face, Arapaho; [Scar Face]

Record ID: 347

Date: 1907; [1890]

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 15 7/8 x 11 3/4 in.

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

Owner: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

Accession Number: 0137.438

Provenance:

The artist; [?]; Dr. Philip G. Cole, Tarrytown, NY; Thomas Gilcrease, Tulsa, OK, 1947; The Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, Tulsa, OK; present owner by gift 1955

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.