MARTIN JOHNSON HEADE (1819-1904)

Lot 208
18.01.2024 10:00UTC -05:00
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ID 1119080
Lot 208 | MARTIN JOHNSON HEADE (1819-1904)
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MARTIN JOHNSON HEADE (1819-1904)

Cattleya Orchid with Two Brazilian Hummingbirds

13 ¾ x 18 in. (34.9 x 45.7 cm.)

oil on panel

signed and dated 'M.J. Heade 1871' (lower right)

Painted in 1871.





Provenance

Victor Spark, New York.

William Poplack, Detroit, Michigan, by 1975.

Godel & Co. Fine Art, New York.

Acquired by the late owners from the above, 1990.



Literature

(Possibly) "Art Notes," New York Evening Post, January 27, 1871.

T.E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Works of Martin Johnson Heade, New Haven, Connecticut, 1975, pp. 139-40, 239, no. 134, illustrated.

F. Kelly, American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, pt. I, Washington, D.C., 1996, p. 292.

T.E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Work of Martin Johnson Heade: A Critical Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven, Connecticut, 2000, pp. 94, 286, 291, 308, no. 431, illustrated.

M.A. Erhardt, E. Broun, The Norma Lee and Martin Funger Art Collection, Lunenberg, Vermont, 1999, pp. 16-17, illustrated.
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