The Mystery of Fire, Black Deer
Artist
Joseph Henry Sharp
(American, 1859 - 1953)
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Frame: 23 1/2 × 27 1/2 × 2 1/8 inches (59.7 × 69.9 × 5.4 cm)
Frame: 23 1/2 × 27 1/2 × 2 1/8 inches (59.7 × 69.9 × 5.4 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Nelda C. Stark, 1999
Object number31.25.78
ClassificationsPaintings
ProvenanceNita Hill Stark [1890-1939] and H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965][1]; by inheritance to her husband H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965][2]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; bequeathed December 13, 1999 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation [3]; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
| 1. See appraisal report of H.J. Lutcher Stark and Estate of Nita Hill Stark. Nita had a 50% equity in the property.
| 2. Appraisal Report of H. J. Lutcher Stark and Estate of Nita Hill Stark, Orange, Texas, October 11, 1939. Listings of the Second Floor Living Room, Page C003653, listed as "The Mystery of Fire: Black Deer Indian."
| 3. Transferred August 31, 2005 from Nelda C. Stark Estate to Nelda C. and H.J Lutcher Stark Foundation in accordance with residuary clause (Article III, Section M) of the Will of Nelda C. Stark
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Joseph Henry Sharp
Joseph Henry Sharp
Joseph Henry Sharp
Joseph Henry Sharp
Joseph Henry Sharp
Joseph Henry Sharp
Joseph Henry Sharp
Joseph Henry Sharp
Joseph Henry Sharp