Frame for Grave in Cottonwood tree. "Walks the Country." 17-76.1 is painting 17-76.2 is frame
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Culture or time period:
Crow
Maker or artist:
Joseph Henry Sharp
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Paintings (visual works)
Accession date:
January 2, 1902 and November 12, 1902
Department:
Drawings and paintings
Dimensions:
width 30.48 centimeters and height 45.72 centimeters
Title:
untitled (Title Subject)
Comment:
Crow. Artist's writing on reverse "Old grave - in a very lovely spot on Crow reservation, Montana." Frame from Traxel & Maas art store, Cincinnati. Partly destroyed label at top of frame reads: "...craft...Association J. H. (Sharp) "Walks the country" ..." Artist's price $150. Buckled in center. One in a series from life in oil by J. H. Sharp, mainly Crow, Cheyenne, Blackfoot, Sioux, and Rio Grande Pueblo portraits.
Loans:
S1976-1977 #54: Charles M. Russell Museum (March 30, 1977–June 16, 1977)