Joseph Henry Sharp

Joseph Henry Sharp, born in 1859 in Bridgeport and died in 1953 in Pasadena, was an American painter known for his depictions of Native American life. His works, such as 'The Indian Council' and 'Portrait of a Native American,' are admired for their detailed realism and cultural sensitivity. Sharp's dedication to capturing the essence of Native American culture and his contributions to Western art have made him a notable figure in late 19th and early 20th-century painting.