Lot 66
  • 66

JOSEPH HENRY SHARP | White Irises

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Joseph Henry Sharp
  • White IrisesĀ 
  • signed JHSHARP. (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 by 16 inches
  • (50.8 by 40.6 cm)

Provenance

Medicine Man Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Nedra Matteucci Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Biltmore Galleries, Scottsdale, Arizona
Private collection, New Mexico
Sold: Christie's, Los Angeles, California, October 29, 2008, lot 46
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Literature

Forrest Fenn, Teepee Smoke: A New Look Into the Life and Work of Joseph Henry Sharp, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2007, no. 5077, p. 356 (as Iris)

Condition

The canvas is unlined and there are stretcher bar marks at top and bottom edges. Under UV: there are a few spots of inpainting in the tablecloth in left foreground and a dot near center right edge.
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