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Martin Johnson Heade 1819-1904
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Martin Johnson Heade
- Cows in a Landscape
- signed M.J. Heade, l.l.
- oil on canvas
- 19 1/2 by 15 1/2 in.
- (49.5 by 39.4 cm)
- Painted circa 1855-60.
Provenance
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1960
Terry de Lapp Gallery, Los Angeles, California, 1967
Private Collection, by 1975
Alexander Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Suwanee, Georgia
Terry de Lapp Gallery, Los Angeles, California, 1967
Private Collection, by 1975
Alexander Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Suwanee, Georgia
Literature
Art in America, no. 3, 1960, p. 22, illustrated
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Works of Martin Johnson Heade, New Haven, Connecticut, 1975, no. 37, p. 84, illustrated
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Work of Martin Johnson Heade: A Critical Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven, Connecticut, no. 120, p. 230, illustrated
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Works of Martin Johnson Heade, New Haven, Connecticut, 1975, no. 37, p. 84, illustrated
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., The Life and Work of Martin Johnson Heade: A Critical Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven, Connecticut, no. 120, p. 230, illustrated
Condition
Very good condition, lined, craquelure in sky and left center; under UV: retouching in upper left corner, small dot of retouching at lower center, dots of retouching along lower edge.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.