The life & art of Joseph Henry Sharp / Peter H. Hassrick with Marie Watkins, Sarah E. Boehme, and Kelin Michael ; introduction by Karen B. McWhorter.

This volume marks a fresh inspection of who Sharp was, how and where he was trained as a painter, why he selected the nation's western Native population as a primary subject, what impact his imagery had on audiences across the continent, and how his production as a painter of what he referred to as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hassrick, Peter H. (Author)
Corporate Author: Buffalo Bill Center of the West (Owner)
Other Authors: Seibert, Peter S. (writer of foreword.)
Language:English
Published: Cody, Wyoming : Buffalo Bill Center of the West, [2018]
Subjects:
Sharp, Joseph Henry, > 1859-1953.
Painters > United States.
West (U.S.) > In art.
Indigenous peoples of North America.
Indians of North America.
Painters.
United States.
West United States.
Art.
Genre:
In art.
Art.
Physical Description:xix, 145 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
This volume marks a fresh inspection of who Sharp was, how and where he was trained as a painter, why he selected the nation's western Native population as a primary subject, what impact his imagery had on audiences across the continent, and how his production as a painter of what he referred to as the "real Americans" differed from that of his contemporary peers. -- Amazon.
Call Number:ND237.S4672 A4 2018
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-139) and index.
ISBN:9780931618727
093161872X