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Joseph Henry Sharp  American  1859 -1953
Born: Bridgeport, Ohio, United States 
Died: Pasadena, California, United States 
Active: Taos, New Mexico, United States 1902
Studied: McMicken School of Design, Cincinnati, Ohio 
Cincinnati Art Academy 
Instructors: Benjamin Jean-Joseph Constant 
Examples of Work: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, TX 
Butler Institute of American Art 
Cincinnati Art Museum 
Houston Art Museum, Texas 
Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe 
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. 
Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 
Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis 
Specialty: Painter
Illustrator
Instructor
Style/School: Western
Subjects Known For: American Indians
Landscapes
Seascapes
Flowers
Memberships: American Federation of Artists 
California Art Club 
Cincinnati Art Club 
Salmagundi Club, New York 
Taos Society of Artists 
California Print Maker Society 
Teaching Positions: Cincinnati Art Academy 1892-1902
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BIOGRAPHY:
Joseph Henry Sharp
Born Ohio, 1859
Died California, 1953

Joseph Henry Sharp was educated in a public school in Ironton, Ohio, where he was raised. At age 14, he was forced to leave the public school because of an accident which rendered him deaf. He went ... (More)


Joseph Henry Sharp a painter, illustrator and teacher, particularly noted for his depictions of the life in New Mexico in the early 20th century.

Born in Bridgeport, Ohio 1n 1859, Sharp made his way to Cincinnati ... (More)


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