Lot 49
  • 49

Martin Johnson Heade 1819 - 1904

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Martin Johnson Heade
  • Still life with Flowers: Red Roses
  • signed M J Heade (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 1/4 by 12 1/4 inches
  • (51.4 by 31.1 cm)
  • Painted circa 1883-1900.

Provenance

Victor D. Spark, New York
Kennedy Galleries, New York, 1969
Mr. I. Austin Kelly III, Connecticut
Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio (gift from the above; sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 22, 1996, lot 83, illustrated)
Berry-Hill Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Private Collection, North Carolina
Gift to the present owner from the above (her niece-in-law), 2009

Exhibited

New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, American Beauty: The Rose in American Art, 1800-1920, May-July 1997, illustrated in color pl. 15, p. 45

Literature

Kennedy Quarterly, October 1966, p. 160, illustrated
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Works of Martin Johnson Heade, New Haven and London, 1975, no. 287, illustrated p. 268
Annual Report of the Dayton Art Institute, 1978-79, Dayton, Ohio, p. 14, illustrated
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Work of Martin Johnson Heade: A Critical Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 2000, no. 523, p. 330, illustrated