The Sunset Dance, Taos
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Image and information accessed from Gilcrease Museum webpage. Citation: Sharp, Joseph. The Sunset Dance, Taos. 0137.341. 1910. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/0137341 (08/14/2017).
Relation
Sharp's inscription: "Taos Pueblo Fiesta, Sept.29th & 30th Sunset Dance After solemn ceremonies in the church they parade & dance in front of each pueblo building and other points as the sun goes down- In the 1890's (and before) there were two guards with guns at the church door, who made periodical shots to keep the devil and evil spirits away- Concesssion to the church and own belief"
Identifier
Gilcrease accession number: 0137.341
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Oil on canvas
Physical Dimensions
Framed: 24 x 27 11/16 x 27 11/16 x 1 3/4 in. (61 x 70 x 4 cm)
Canvas: 20 1/4 x 24 in. (51 x 61 cm)
Canvas: 20 1/4 x 24 in. (51 x 61 cm)
Citation
Joseph Henry Sharp , “The Sunset Dance, Taos,” Lunder Research Center, accessed July 10, 2025, https://lunderresearchcenter.omeka.net/items/show/506.
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