Lot 195
  • 195

Joseph Henry Sharp 1859-1953

Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description

  • Joseph Henry Sharp
  • Chief Washakie
  • signed J.H. Sharp, l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 18 by 12 in.
  • (45.7 by 30.5 cm)

Provenance

Bill Walsh, Cincinnati, Ohio
Private Collection, 1966
By descent in the family (sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 3, 2003, lot 148, illustrated in color)
Zaplin-Lampert Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above

Literature

Forrest Fenn, The Beat of the Drum and the Whoop of the Dance, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1983, no. 4421 (possibly), p. 348
Forrest Fenn, Teepee Smoke: A New Look Into the Life and Work of Joseph Henry Sharp, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2007, no. 4421 (possibly), p. 350

Condition

Good condition, unlined, faint stretcher bar mark along top edge; under UV: heavy varnish is difficult to read through, but appears to be fine.
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