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Orchids and Hummingbird

(American, 1819–1904)
1875–83
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions35.88 x 56.2 cm (14 1/8 x 22 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815–1865
Accession number47.1164
On View
On view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower right: M.J. Heade
Provenance1875-83, the artist. With David David, Philadelphia; 1944, with A. Frederick Mondschein, New York; 1944, with Newhouse Galleries, New York; with Macbeth Gallery, New York; Stephen C. Clark, New York; 1946, with Macbeth Gallery, New York; 1946, sold by Macbeth 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
Hunters Resting
Martin Johnson Heade
1863
Dawn
Martin Johnson Heade
1862
Off Shore: After the Storm
Martin Johnson Heade
about 1861–63
Salt Marshes, Newburyport, Massachusetts
Martin Johnson Heade
about 1866–76
South American River
Martin Johnson Heade
1868
Magnolias
Martin Johnson Heade
about 1883–1900
Cloudy Day, Rhode Island
Martin Johnson Heade
1861
Sunset on Long Beach
Martin Johnson Heade
about 1867
Restricted
Martin Johnson Heade
1874
Lotus Blossom
Martin Johnson Heade
about 1885–1900