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John and Jerry Chanting

As far as we know, this painting was first shown in Cincinnati at The Kreimer & Brother Co.in 1935 as John and Jerry Chanting. The exhibit was titled Hawaiian & Taos Paintings.

John and Jerry Chanting

Alternate Title: John and Jerry Drummers; War Chant "John & Jerry" -- Taos

Record ID: 17

Date: ca. 1935

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 24 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.

Signature / Inscription:

LR: J H SHARP.
Inscribed on stretcher bar: "JOHN & JERRY CHANTING"

Owner: Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, WY

Accession Number: 24.65


Provenance:

The artist; (Kreimer Gallery, Cincinnati, OH, 1935); [?]; Mr. and Mrs. William S. Moorer, Tulsa, OK; present owner by gift, 1965

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.