The Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad stopped at a station quite close to Sharp's cabin in Crow Agency. He knew the trains came through each day but rarely stopped to paint the depot. This is a rare exception.

Burlington Station at Crow Agency, Montana

Alternate Title: Burlington Station, Crow Agency, Montana

Record ID: 647

Date: 1904

Medium: oil on paperboard

Dimensions: 9 7/8 x 13 3/4 in.

Signature / Inscription: LL: J.H.SHARP. Verso: Burlington Station / at Crow Agency, Montana / 1904

Owner: Stark Museum of Art, Orange, TX

Accession Number: 31.25.25

Provenance: The artist; [?]; [Jane Hiatt, La Fonda Art Gallery, Taos, New Mexico]; H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1956; present owner: Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, Orange, Texas, by bequest, 1965; accession to Stark Museum of Art, 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.

Burlington Station at Crow Agency, Montana

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