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Sleeping Wolf, Arapho; [Sleeping Wolf]

Penciled on verso: Chief Sleeping Wolf Arapahoe Old War Chief.

 

It is known that Sharp visited Ft. Washakie, among the Arapaho, in 1907.

Sleeping Wolf, Arapho; [Sleeping Wolf]

Record ID: 437

Date: ca. 1907; [1890]

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 20 1/4 x 14 in.

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

Owner: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

Accession Number: 0137.461

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.