Oil painting

Museum number:
17-54
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.37 and Acc.50
Description:
Yellow Owl.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota
Culture or time period:
Sioux
Maker or artist:
Joseph Henry Sharp
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Place depicted:
Pine Ridge, South Dakota and Sioux, North Dakota
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Oil paintings (visual works)
Accession date:
January 2, 1902 and November 12, 1902
Department:
Drawings and paintings
Dimensions:
width 24.13 centimeters and height 34.925 centimeters
Title:
Leader of Omaha Dance; favorite dance of Sioux. (Artist's Label)
Comment:
Sioux (Pine Ridge, South Dakota). Label "Leader of Omaha Dance; favorite dance of Sioux." Artist's price $150. Traxel & Maas academy board, Cincinnati. Stain center left, picture framed against glass. 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)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Oil painting, accession number 17-54, described as Yellow Owl.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oil painting, accession number 17-54, described as Yellow Owl.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oil painting, accession number 17-54, described as Yellow Owl.

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