Joseph Henry Sharp

American artist (1859-1953)

† 1953 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 8 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

Smithsonian American Art Museum · Metropolitan Museum of Art

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

Joseph Henry Sharp was born on September 27, 1859 in Bridgeport and died on August 29, 1953 in Pasadena, aged 93. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: painting. Notable works include “American Horse”. Educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Académie Julian and Royal Academy of Fine Arts.

At a glance

Born: September 27, 1859 · Bridgeport
Died: August 29, 1953 · Pasadena
Age at death: 93
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: painter
Notable works: American Horse
Education: Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Académie Julian, Royal Academy of Fine Arts
Wikipedia editions: 8 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of Joseph Henry Sharp's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1953 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 2 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q3330927 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Joseph Henry Sharp on Wikipedia.

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