The life and work of Martin Johnson Heade
Subtitle: a critical analysis and catalogue raisonné
By: Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. ; with the assistance of Janet L. Comey and Karen E. Quinn
Contributors: Comey, Janet L; Quinn, Karen E; Stebbins, Theodore E.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New Haven [Conn.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
Subjects: Heade, Martin Johnson, -- 1819-1904; Heade, Martin Johnson, -- 1819-1904 -- Catalogues raisonnés; Painters -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Catalogues raisonnés; Biography
Description: "Martin Johnson Heade was one of the most significant American painters of the nineteenth century, creator of portraits, history and genre pictures, still lifes, ornithological studies, landscapes and marines, and unique orchid and hummingbird compositions. This book brings a new perspective to Head and his works, presenting him as one of the most original and productive painters of his time."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: The life and works of Martin Johnson Heade. 1975

Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-372) and indexes