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Martin Johnson Heade

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Painting of white magnolia blossoms and buds with green leaves resting on a teal velvet cloth against a brown background.

Magnolias on Light Blue Velvet Cloth

1885-95

Painting of sailboats on a calm inlet under a hazy sun, with rocky shore and marsh grass in the foreground.

York Harbor, Coast of Maine

1877

Painting of a flat marsh under a grey sky, with haystacks, a wooden shelter on the right, and grasses in the foreground.

High Tide on the Marshes

1872

Painting of a hummingbird perched on a branch beside pink and white apple blossoms against a cloudy sky.

Hummingbird and Apple Blossoms

1875

Wide meadow with haystacks and small workers under a stormy sky, with sunlight streaming through clouds onto distant hills.

Newburyport Meadows

ca. 1876-81

Painting of a large white magnolia blossom and green leaves resting on red velvet cloth against a dark background.

Magnolia

1880

Painting of a marsh meadow at sunset with a large haystack, water pools, resting cattle, and an orange sky with a long cloud.

Sunset, Newburyport Meadows

1863

Painting of dark storm clouds over rolling surf on a sandy beach, with rocks at left and two sailboats on the horizon.

Approaching Storm: Beach near Newport

1861

Painting of a marsh meadow at sunset with glowing red clouds, haystacks, a tree at left, and a small figure in the distance.

Jersey Meadows at Sunset

1860

Point Judith, Rhode Island

Point Judith, Rhode Island

1867-68

Painting of two large white magnolia blossoms with green leaves and a bud resting on a draped blue velvet cloth.

Magnolias on a blue velvet cloth

1890

Painted marsh landscape with pink-tinted clouds, a haystack, a gnarled tree, a winding creek and two grazing cows.

Sunlight and Shadow: The Newbury Marshes

1871

Painting of a calm bay with sailboats, a woman and sheep in a grassy field, stone wall, and a large tree under a cloudy sky.

Rhode Island Landscape

1859

Two hunters rest with dogs on a grassy rise overlooking a wide flat plain, with hills and smoke in the distance.

Hunters Resting

1863

Painting of a flat marsh at sunset with dark clouds, glowing orange horizon, tree clumps and reflective water.

Sunset over the Marshes

1890

Pink cattleya orchid with three hummingbirds and a nest with eggs in a misty tropical forest scene.

Cattelya Orchid and Three Brazilian Hummingbirds

1871

Dark storm clouds over a still inlet with a sailboat, a rowboat, and a seated man with a dog on the shore.

Approaching Thunder Storm

1859

Seascape of a sailboat on a calm bay with waves breaking on rocks, hills and a warm golden sky beyond.

Rio de Janeiro Bay

1864

Painting of a pink Cattleya orchid and three hummingbirds in a misty tropical forest, with a nest holding two eggs.

Cattleya Orchid and Three Hummingbirds

1871

Painting of two large white magnolia blossoms and a bud with green leaves resting on a draped blue velvet cloth.

Giant Magnolias on a Blue Velvet Cloth

c. 1890

Painting of a flat marsh with haystacks, a winding creek, grazing cattle and a distant sea under a cloudy sky.

View of Marshfield

c. 1866/1876

Marsh landscape with a haystack, winding creek, grazing cows, a gnarled tree, and clouds tinted pink under a green sky.

Sunlight and Shadow: The Newbury Marshes

c. 1871/1875

Painting of a flat marsh at sunset with rounded haystacks, a winding river, a small boat, and an orange sky.

Haystacks on the Newburyport Marshes

1862

Painting of red passion flowers and two hummingbirds on a twisting vine against a misty tropical sky.

Passion Flowers and Hummingbirds

1870

Landscape painting of rocky pasture with grazing sheep, a red cow, a lone tree, and distant water under a cloudy sky.

Rocks in New England

1855

Painting of a calm lake with mountains, a man beside a rowboat on rocky shore, and a small distant boat under a pale sky.

Lake George

1862

Painting of a tropical bay with palms, flowering shrubs, two sailboats, and a rain shower over distant hills.

Coast of Jamaica

Painting of a sailboat on a calm bay with rocks and breaking waves in front and a sandy beach curving to the right.

Shore Scene: Point Judith

1863

Landscape painting of a spring valley with pink blossoming trees, a pond, and rain falling under dark clouds beside hills.

April Showers

1868

Monochrome view of a wide marsh under stormy clouds, with a small hut, haystacks, two figures, and distant hills.

Newburyport Marshes

1866

Painting of a sunlit salt marsh with haystacks, a hay cart, a tidal creek, and a stormy grey sky over distant hills.

Salt Marshes, Newburyport, Massachusetts

Painting of a calm lake at sunset with red clouds, dark trees on the left, distant hills, and a wading bird.

Sunset: Lake Champlain

1874

Painting of a marsh meadow with a tidal creek, a figure and child, grazing cattle, and a cloudy sky over hills.

Cloudy Day, Rhode Island

1861

Painting of a marsh at sunset with a red sun, pink clouds, a creek and a wading heron in the foreground.

Sunset on Long Beach

Painting of a pink lotus blossom with yellow center and closed bud on a green lily pad above water.

Lotus Blossom

1885

Painting of two magenta and cream orchids on a mossy branch, with a hummingbird perched in a misty tropical landscape.

Orchids and Hummingbird

Calm bay at sunrise with a rocky headland, a small sailboat, flying birds, and glowing pink clouds over distant islands.

Dawn

1862

Painting of a Florida lake at sunrise with a tall palm tree in the foreground and a sailboat on calm water.

Florida Sunrise

1890

Wide meadow with haystacks, shallow puddles and a hay wagon under a sky split by dark storm clouds and white cumulus.

Summer Showers

1865

Misty marsh with haystacks, a winding creek, and a figure in red beside a rowboat under a pale sky.

Jersey Marshes

1874

Dusky marsh landscape with two cattle resting near a pond, a haystack, and a glowing pink and orange sunset sky.

Marsh Scene: Two Cattle in a Field

1869

Pink lotus blossoms and buds on a dark table with green stems, in front of a dim painted landscape of trees and grass.

Lotus Flowers with a Landscape Painting in the Background

1885

Painting of a hazy sunset over a marsh meadow with haystacks, trees, a small pond, and distant grazing cattle.

Marsh Sunset, Newburyport, Massachusetts

1870

Painting of a marsh meadow with haystacks, a winding creek, a horse cart, and a storm sky over distant surf.

Marshfield Meadows, Massachusetts

1866

Painting of marsh haystacks and grazing oxen under a sky with rain falling on the left and a creek in the foreground.

Sudden Showers, Newbury Marshes

1865

Painting of a marsh at sunset with a hay wagon, haystacks, ducks on a creek, and pink clouds over flat green fields.

The Marshes at Rhode Island

1866

Painting of a sailboat in a calm bay with breaking waves on rocks, rocky headlands, and a warm hazy sky.

Rio de Janeiro Bay

1864

Painting of a calm sea at sunset with waves on a sandy beach, a sailboat, a rocky headland, and distant islands under a pink

Singing Beach, Manchester, Massachusetts

1863

Large white magnolia blossoms and buds with green leaves resting on folded gold velvet against a dark background.

Magnolias on Gold Velvet Cloth

1880

Pink orchid and a hummingbird in the foreground, with misty mountains and a waterfall in a tropical landscape behind.

Orchid and Hummingbird near a Mountain Waterfall

1902

Painting of sailboats on a dark bay under a storm with lightning, two figures walking the sandy shore.

Thunder Storm on Narragansett Bay

1868

Sailboats on a calm sea at sunset, with rocks and waves in the foreground and gulls near the shore.

Sailing off the Coast

1869

Painting of a flat green marsh with a winding creek, several haystacks, grazing cattle, and a hazy sky over distant hills.

Hazy Day on the Marshes, New Jersey

Calm bay at dusk with rocky headland, two sailboats, pink clouds and distant islands, painted in 1862.

Singing Beach, Manchester

1862

Painting of a pink and orange sunset over a grassy marsh with haystacks, a wading heron, and still water in the foreground.

Sunset over the Marsh

1876

Painting of a misty tropical lake at sunrise with palm trees, lush foliage, and a small sailing boat on the water.

Sunrise in Nicaragua

1869

Painting of a calm bay with sailboats, rolling green hills, a haystack, stone walls and grazing sheep under a pale sky.

Rhode Island Shore

1858