Martin Johnson Heade (1819-1904)
Martin Johnson Heade (1819-1904)

Thimble Islands near New Haven

Details
Martin Johnson Heade (1819-1904)
Thimble Islands near New Haven
signed and dated 'M.J. Heade/-76' (lower right)--signed again and inscribed with title (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
14¼ x 27½ in. (36.2 x 69.9 cm.)
Provenance
George P. Guerry.
Private collection, New Jersey, acquired from the above, 1956.
Gift to the present owner from the above, 1990.
Literature
Whitney Museum of American Art, Seascape and the American Imagination, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1975, p. 51, no. 53.
T.E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Works of Martin Johnson Heade, New Haven, Connecticut, 1975, p. 249, no. 189, illustrated.
C.L. Troyen, A Private Eye, exhibition catalogue, Huntington, New York, 1977, p. 58.
T.E. Stebbins, Jr., Martin Johnson Heade, exhibition catalogue, Boston, Massachusetts, 1999, pp. 16-17, fig. 7, illustrated.
T.E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Work of Martin Johnson Heade: A Critical Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven, Connecticut, 2000, p. 262, no. 242, illustrated.
Exhibited
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Seascape and the American Imagination, June 10-September 7, 1975, no. 53.

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