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This painting appears to have been show publicly only once, at Traxel’s New Art Galleries in Cincinnati in late fall 1922.  The exhibition was titled Indian Paintings and Western Landscapes. Sharp’s ledgers for 1922 indicate that the work was priced at $2,000, the highest value of any work in the show. (Sharp Papers)

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Alternate Title: Taos Indians

Record ID: 501

Date: ca. 1922; [ca. 1917]

Medium: oil on linen

Dimensions: 30 x 39 3/4 in.

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

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

Accession Number: 1989.3.89

Provenance: The artist; [?]; [Maxwell Galleries, San Francisco, CA 1973]; Harrison Eiteljorg Collections 1973-1987; present owner by gift

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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.