Point Judith, Rhode Island
1867–68
Martin Johnson Heade
Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)
American Painting and Sculpture
Point Judith, Rhode Island, 1867–68. Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904). Oil on canvas; framed: 97 x 153.5 x 14 cm (38 3/16 x 60 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.); unframed: 72.3 x 128 cm (28 7/16 x 50 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund and Gift of Delbert Gutridge in memory of Orrel A. Parker by exchange 1970.161 Home to Point Judith, the beach town of Narragansett has its population double during summertime.
- Maker/Artist
- Heade, Martin Johnson
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 97 x 153.5 x 14 cm (38 3/16 x 60 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.); Unframed: 72.3 x 128 cm (28 7/16 x 50 3/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed lower right: M.J. Heade
- Departments
- American Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1970.161
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund and Gift of Delbert Gutridge in memory of Orrel A. Parker by exchange
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review: 1970, Heritage and Horizon: American Painting 1776 - 1976, Visions of Landscape: East and West, New York, NY, Whitney Museum of American Art, Martin Johnson Heade (10 November - 21 December 1969), not in cat.<br>Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Museum of Art, Year in Review for 1970 (7 February - 10 March 1971).<br>Buffalo, NY, Albright-Knox Art Gallery Heritage and Horizon - American Painting 1776 - 1976 (6 March - 11 April 1976); traveled to Detroit, MI, Detroit Institute of Arts (5 May - 13 June 1976); traveled to Toledo, OH, Toledo Museum of Art (4 July - 15 August 1976); traveled to Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art (8 September - 10 October 1976); cat. no. 13, ill.<br>Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Museum of Art, Visions of Landscape: East and West (17 February - 21 March 1982), no cat.<br>Cincinnati, OH, Taft Museum of Art, Night Lights - 19th and 20th Century American Nocturne Paintings (2 May - 30 June 1985), p. 4, ill. p. 10.<br>Providence, RI, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, The Eden of America: Rhode Island Landscapes, 1820 - 1920 (23 January - 27 April 1986), cat. no. 15, ill. p. 35.<br>Fort Worth, TX, Amon Carter Museum, Ominous Hush: The Thunderstorm Paintings of Martin Johnson Heade (12 February - 1 May 1994); traveled to Shelburne, VT, Shelburne Museum (4 June - 5 September 1994); traveled to New York, NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art (4 October 1994 - 8 January 1995), cat. no. 5, pl. 6, figs 36-7, p. 29-33.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 206 American Landscape
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