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Judge Shorty White Grass

In pencil on dust cover on verso: Judge Shorty White Grass Blackfeet.  See other versions in #s 414 and 135.

 

For another version of White Grass’s portrait by Sharp, see #414. Sharp’s friend, Joe Scheuerle, painted a later portrait of this Blackfeet man in 1910.  (see related image, #413a)

Judge Shorty White Grass

Record ID: 413

Date: ca. 1904

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 16 x 12 in.

Signature / Inscription: Unsigned

Owner: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

Accession Number: 0137.392

Provenance:

The artist; [?]; Dr. Philip G. Cole, Tarrytown, NY; Thomas Gilcrease, Tulsa, OK, 1947; The Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, 1955; present owner by gift

Related

Untitled JH Sharp artwork

Joe Scheuerle, White Grass Blackfeet (1910)

Montana Historical Society, Helena, MT

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.