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Joseph H. Sharp, Taos Indian Portrait, 1914, oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in. Collection of the New M…
Taos Indian Portrait
Joseph H. Sharp, Taos Indian Portrait, 1914, oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in. Collection of the New M…
Joseph H. Sharp, Taos Indian Portrait, 1914, oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in. Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Gift of Joseph Henry Sharp, 1914 (94.23P). Photo by Blair Clark.

Taos Indian Portrait

Artist (American, 1859 - 1953)
Date1914
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsImage: 30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 61 cm)
Frame: 37 1/2 × 31 3/4 × 2 in. (95.3 × 80.6 × 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Joseph Henry Sharp, 1914
Object number94.23P
DescriptionPortrait of a Native American male seated on bench with his proper right arm leaning on his knee and his hand resting on his cheek. He wears dark blue robe trimed in gold. He has a red scarf around his neck and numerous strands of beads.
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Terms
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    Joseph Henry Sharp
    October 1911
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