This may be the same figure presented as Takes a Wrinkle, a Crow man ( # 119) from the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum or simply another Crow man wearing a similar robe and hat. The style of the signature suggests that it was painted after 1905.

Indian Wearing a Robe

Record ID: 267

Date: ca. 1910-1920

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 24 x 16 in.

Signature / Inscription: LL: JHSHARP

Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH

Accession Number: 2010.94

Provenance:

The artist; [?]; Hotel Gibson, Cincinnati, OH; Charles W. Broeman; Betty Broeman Klinedinst; present owner by gift

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.

Indian Wearing a Robe

Related

Takes a Wrinkle (Crow) (1899)

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