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Two Moons, Cheyenne; [Two Moons]

Penciled on verso: Two Moons Cheyenne.  

 

This portrait was illustrated in Sunset Magazine in 1903 along with four others. Sharp began exhibiting a portrait of two moons in 1903 at the Botolph Club in Cincinnati.  It may be this version of several he did.

Two Moons, Cheyenne; [Two Moons]

Record ID: 441

Date: ca. 1903; [1890]

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 18 x 14 1/2 in.

Signature / Inscription: LR: J.H.SHARP. UR: monogram / CHIEF Two Moons

Owner: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

Accession Number: 0137.470

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

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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.