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Coming of Age: American Art, 1850s to 1950s

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Artist(s): Martin Johnson Heade (Lumberville, PA, Aug 11, 1819 - Sep 4, 1904, Saint Augustine, FL)
Title: Apple Blossoms and Hummingbird
Date: 1871
Dimensions: 14 in. x 18 1/16 in. (35.56 cm x 45.88 cm)
Medium: Oil on board
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, Museum purchase, 1945.4
Location: On view in Gallery 204

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Exhibitions: Regarding America: 19th Century Art from the Permanent Collection
Exhibitions: In and Out of Place
Exhibitions: Currents/Crosscurrents
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Representing the Land
Themes: Flora and Fauna

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Animals on Parade [The Addison Zoo], Addison Gallery of American Art, 00/00/00 - 00/00/00
American Birds and Their Painters and Sculptors, Detroit Institute of Arts, 10/20/1945 - 12/1/1945
The Flower Show, Art Museum of the New Britain Institute, 5/22/1948 - 6/19/1948
Exhibition of Works from the Addison Gallery, Northfield School for Girls, 10/31/1953 - 11/22/1953
Pennsylvania Painters, Pennsylvania State University, 10/7/1955 - 11/6/1955
Pennsylvania Painters, Smithsonian Institution, 1/1/1956 - 1/3/1957
Loan to Haverhill Public Library, Haverhill Public Library, 12/10/1957 - 1/6/1958
Loan to Governor Dummer Academy, Governor Dummer Academy, 1/13/1958 - 7/3/1959
Loan to Lanam Club, Lanam Club, 7/30/1959 - 8/1/1969
The Bird in Art, The University of Arizona Museum of Art, University of Arizona, 11/7/1964 - 2/14/1965
American Landscaping of the Nineteenth Century, Jewett Arts Center/Wellesley College Museum, 12/1/1972 - 1/15/1973
The American Still Life 1879-1979, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/26/1979 - 12/12/1979
Visions of the New Land: 19th Century American Landscape, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/7/1980 - 12/7/1980
Andover Garden Club Exhibition, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/14/1980 - 11/16/1980
Masterworks of American Art from the Addison Gallery Collection, Hirschl and Adler Galleries, Inc., 10/6/1981 - 10/31/1981
Andover Garden Club, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/5/1982 - 11/7/1982
Raymond Saunders: Addison Delectations, Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/19/1988 - 3/20/1988
American Masterworks, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/5/1990 - 12/16/1990
Point of View: Landscapes from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/16/1992 - 12/20/1992
Addison Gallery of American Art: 65 Years, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/13/1996 - 7/31/1996
Martin Johnson Heade, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 9/29/1999 - 8/17/2000
The American Land: Selections from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/19/2001 - 4/8/2001
Eye on the Collection: Copley to Hopper, Addison Gallery of American Art, 12/21/2004 - 6/12/2005
Eye on the Collection: West to Hopper, Addison Gallery of American Art, 6/17/2005 - 10/16/2005
The Small Format Landscape, Addison Gallery of American Art, 12/23/2005 - 4/9/2006
Coming of Age: American Art, 1850s to 1950s, American Federation of Arts, 9/9/2006 - 9/7/2009
Mix and Match: A Conversation between Paintings and Works on Paper, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/23/2007 - 4/8/2007
Inside, Outside, Upstairs, Downstairs: The Addison Anew, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/7/2010 - 3/27/2011
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/19/2013 - 3/10/2013
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/27/2013 - 7/31/2013
Natural Selections, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/14/2013 - 3/16/2014
[Permanent Collection 201-5], Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/12/2014 - 7/31/2014
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/1/2016 - 3/19/2017
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/1/2017 - 7/30/2017
In and Out of Place , Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/16/2019 - 7/31/2019
Currents/Crosscurrents: American Art, 1850–1950, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/16/2020 - 3/7/2021
Regarding America: 19th Century Art from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/23/2022 - 7/31/2022

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