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Salt Marsh at Southport, Connecticut
Salt Marsh at Southport, Connecticut

Salt Marsh at Southport, Connecticut

Artist Martin Johnson Heade American, 1819–1904
Datecirca 1862–1863
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions9 7/8 x 20 1/8 in. (25.1 x 51.1 cm)
Frame: 16 5/8 x 26 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (42.2 x 67.3 x 7 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina and various donors, by exchange
Object number87.10
On View
On view
Provenance**Created United States, ca. 1862–1863; collection of the artist. [Victor D. Spark, New York]; Dr. and Mrs. Alick Osofsky; Hewlett Bay Park, NY; [Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York]; sold to NCMA, 1987.
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