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Buffalo Eats; Oglala Sioux; {Buffalo Eats]
Inscribed on paper attached to backing: buffalo Eats - Ogolala Sioux & Custer Warrior & other early battles against whites and Indian enemies. I caught him in his every day clothes (when he had them on) and concentrated on his face and character - He was pleased with the result. Many of them would make no comment.

Buffalo Eats; Oglala Sioux; {Buffalo Eats]

Record ID: 461

Date: 1904

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 16 7/8 12 7/8 in.

Signature / Inscription: UL: BUFFALO EATS. UR: SIOUX. LR: J.H.SHARP. 1904

Owner: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

Accession Number: 0137.453


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.