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Blackfeet Tepees - Glacier Park, Montana

Penciled on canvas UC: BLACKFOOT RES. Penciled on canvas LC: BLACKFEET TEPEES — GLACIER PARK — MONT — 1908. On attached note in artist handwriting: "Aside from decorations, the emblems on the teepees indicate the owner and klan tribes are in many groups of klans, each with its important chief"; Maker’s Mark/Inscription: "Blackfeet Tepees – Glacier Park, Mont. 1908" on lower margin of canvas. "Blackfoot Res." on upper margin of canvas.

Blackfeet Tepees – Glacier Park, Montana

Record ID: 362

Date: 1908

Medium: oil on unstretched canvas

Dimensions: 15 x 19 3/4 in.

Signature / Inscription: LR: J.H.SHARP. 1908

Owner: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK

Accession Number: 0137.36

Provenance:

The artist; Thomas Gilcrease, Tulsa, OK; The Thomas Gilcrease Foundation; present owner by gift, 1964

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.