ID 1540462
Lot 433 | MARTIN JOHNSON HEADE (1819-1904)
Estimate value
$ 60 000 – 80 000
Haystacks
signed 'MJ. Heade' (lower right)
oil on canvas
8 ¼ x 16 ¼ in. (21 x 41.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1876-82.
Provenance
Thurber Fine Arts, Chicago, Illinois.
Joseph Sears, Chicago and Kenilworth, Illinois.
Dorothy Sears, Winnetka, Illinois, daughter of the above.
Mr. and Mrs. John Alden Sears, St. Louis, Missouri, nephew of the above, 1975.
Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri, gift from the above, 1986.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2017.
Literature
The Saint Louis Art Museum Annual Report, St. Louis, Missouri, 1986, pp. 9, 36.
T.E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Work of Martin Johnson Heade, New Haven, Connecticut, 2000, p. 266, no. 265, illustrated (as Haystacks [on the Marsh]).
Exhibited
St. Louis, Missouri, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, American Places: Painting the Landscape in the Nineteenth Century, September 20, 2013-January 6, 2014.
| Artist: | Martin Johnson Heade (1819 - 1904) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Martin Johnson Heade (1819 - 1904) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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