Oil painting

Museum number:
17-4
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Accession number:
Acc.37
Description:
Painting of Kitty Medicine-Tail.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Culture or time period:
Crow and Gros Ventre
Maker or artist:
Joseph Henry Sharp
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Oil paintings (visual works)
Accession date:
January 2, 1902
Department:
Drawings and paintings
Dimensions:
width 15.558 centimeters and height 23.495 centimeters
Title:
untitled (Title Subject)
Comment:
Crow. Label "Kitty Medicine-Tail - Crow. Father a noted Crow, and Mother a Gros-Ventre." Label from F. Weber & Co.'s Academy Board. Manufacturers of and dealers in artist's materials, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Baltimore. Artist's price $75. Crushed impasto. 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 17-4, described as Painting of Kitty Medicine-Tail.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oil painting, accession number 17-4, described as Painting of Kitty Medicine-Tail.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oil painting, accession number 17-4, described as Painting of Kitty Medicine-Tail.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oil painting, accession number 17-4, described as Painting of Kitty Medicine-Tail.

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