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roosevelt's native policy, taos society realism, native american identity, western frontier portraiture, indigenous leadership", sharp's ethnographic focus, cultural representation", documenting native life"

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Hand

Contemporary Realism
1900
46.0 x 31.0 cm

Joseph Henry Sharp (1859 – 1953)

Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953) was a Taos Society of Artists founder known for realistic Native American portraits & Western scenes. Commissioned by Roosevelt, his art captures Indigenous culture with striking detail.

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Title: Hand
Artist: Joseph Henry Sharp
Year: 1900
Original dimensions: 46.0 x 31.0 cm
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Public domain
Creative period: Mature Period
Inventory number: 1985.66.209,421
Corpus context: cultural representation" , documenting native life"
Keywords: indigenous culture , sioux warrior portrait , portrait painting