Sharp Joseph Henry
American Painter, 1859-1953 was a painter credited with influencing the creation of the Taos, New Mexico Society of Artists. Sharp may have been the first artist to discover Taos when he visited in 1883. He painted American Indian portraits and cultural life, and Western landscapes. As a youth he permanently damaged his hearing in a near-drowning accident, and gradually become totally deaf. His formal art training included Mckmicken School of Design (Cincinnati) and Antwerp (Belgium) Academy. He traveled and worked in Europe also. Harpers Magazine commissioned his illustrations of Taos Indian life. Some portraits were purchased by the Smithsonian Institution. President Theodore Roosevelt took an interest in him and had a cabin built for him at Little Big Horn to paint Indian life there.

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Sharp Joseph Henry Crow Camp at Wyola oil painting


Crow Camp at Wyola
mk77 Oil on canvas 16 1/4x24in
Painting ID::  32016
Sharp Joseph Henry
Crow Camp at Wyola
mk77 Oil on canvas 16 1/4x24in
   
   
     

Sharp Joseph Henry Burial Cortege of a Crow Chief oil painting


Burial Cortege of a Crow Chief
mk162 c.1902-1910 Oil on canvas 27x39
Painting ID::  41490
Sharp Joseph Henry
Burial Cortege of a Crow Chief
mk162 c.1902-1910 Oil on canvas 27x39
   
   
     

Sharp Joseph Henry The Warbonnet oil painting


The Warbonnet
mk162 undated oil on canvas 24x20
Painting ID::  41491
Sharp Joseph Henry
The Warbonnet
mk162 undated oil on canvas 24x20
   
   
     

Sharp Joseph Henry The Broken Bow or father and son oil painting


The Broken Bow or father and son
mk162 c.1914 Oil on canvas 44x59
Painting ID::  41492
Sharp Joseph Henry
The Broken Bow or father and son
mk162 c.1914 Oil on canvas 44x59
   
   
     

Sharp Joseph Henry Spotted elk oil painting


Spotted elk
mk217
Painting ID::  50992
Sharp Joseph Henry
Spotted elk
mk217
   
   
     

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     Sharp Joseph Henry
     American Painter, 1859-1953 was a painter credited with influencing the creation of the Taos, New Mexico Society of Artists. Sharp may have been the first artist to discover Taos when he visited in 1883. He painted American Indian portraits and cultural life, and Western landscapes. As a youth he permanently damaged his hearing in a near-drowning accident, and gradually become totally deaf. His formal art training included Mckmicken School of Design (Cincinnati) and Antwerp (Belgium) Academy. He traveled and worked in Europe also. Harpers Magazine commissioned his illustrations of Taos Indian life. Some portraits were purchased by the Smithsonian Institution. President Theodore Roosevelt took an interest in him and had a cabin built for him at Little Big Horn to paint Indian life there.

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