Butler Institute of American Art 524 Wick Avenue Youngstown Ohio 44502 Accession Number: 955-O-122
Date:
Ca. 1865
Notes:
Sweetkind, Irene S., ed., "Master Paintings from the Butler Institute of American Art," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with The Butler Institute of American Art, 1994, pg. 55.
Butler Institute of American Art, "Sixty years of collecting American art: an index to the permanent collection," Youngstown, OH: The Institute, 1979.
"Selections from the Permanent Collection: The Butler Institute of American Art," Youngstown, OH: Butler Institute of American Art, 1979, pg. 22.
Sweetkind, Irene S., ed., "The Butler Institute of American Art Index of the Permanent Collection," Youngstown, OH: Butler Institute of American Art, 1997, pg. 79.
Stebbins, Theodore E., Jr., "The life and work of Martin Johnson Heade: a critical analysis and catalogue raisonne," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000, no. 149.
Image on file.
Sweetkind, Irene S., ed., "Master Paintings from the Butler Institute of American Art," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with The Butler Institute of American Art, 1994, pg. 55.
"Selections from the Permanent Collection: The Butler Institute of American Art," Youngstown, OH: Butler Institute of American Art, 1979, pg. 22.
Sweetkind, Irene S., ed., "The Butler Institute of American Art Index of the Permanent Collection," Youngstown, OH: Butler Institute of American Art, 1997, pg. 79.
Stebbins, "Martin Johnson Heade" New Haven, 1975, No.121
Stebbins, Theodore E., Jr., "The life and work of Martin Johnson Heade: a critical analysis and catalogue raisonne," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000, pg. 238.
(Lower left:) M. J. Heade signed
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Summary:
View looking across a grassy marsh toward a round haystack surrounded by cattle grazing along the banks of a stream that winds its way across toward the horizon. Overhead the sky is dark and stormy.