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South American River

(American, 1819–1904)
1868
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions66.04 x 57.47 cm (26 x 22 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815–1865
Accession number47.1153
On View
On view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower left: M J Heade 68.
Provenance1868, the artist. Dr. George M. Dunaif (1879-1943), Brooklyn; 1943, to his estate; 1945, sold from the estate of George M. Dunaif to Victor Spark, New York; 1945, sold by Victor Spark to Maxim Karolik, Newport, R.I.; 1947, gift of Maxim Karolik to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1947)
Approaching Storm: Beach near Newport
Martin Johnson Heade
about 1861–62
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Martin Johnson Heade
about 1870–83
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1862
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about 1866–76
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Restricted
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1874
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