04-14-201004-15-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 14, 2010 02:00 PMCalender
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After Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819-1904) Magnolia

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$415$350
Auction: Discovery - 2500Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 14, 2010 2:00PM

Description:

After Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819-1904)

Magnolia
Unsigned.
Oil on canvasboard, 9 7/8 x 16 in., framed.
Inscribed on a label from Marshall House Hotel, York Harbor, Maine, "For: 'Scotts Landing-' property/of Marshall House - 1923" in ink and "June 10, 1953" in pencil on the back of the frame.

N.B. This painting is based on The Magnolia Blossom by Martin Johnson Heade, 1888, oil on canvas, 15 1/8 x 24 1/8 in., now in the Putnam Foundation Collection at the Timken Museum of Art in San Diego, California.
Estimate $600-800

Old repair (?) through center of blossom (does not fluoresce under black light),craquelure.

Keywords

Martin Johnson Heade, Marshall House Hotel, Marshall, York Harbor, Maine, San Diego, Timken, oil, Timken Museum of Art