$7,520
Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819-1904) Mary Queen of Scots c. 1863. Signed and inscribed "Copied by M. J. Heade" l.l., indistinctly inscribed, probably in the artist's hand, on the reverse. Oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm), framed. Condition: Lined, retouch, varnish inconsistencies, craquelure. Exhibition: Northwestern Fair, Chicago, October 27, 1863, no. 284. Literature: Stebbins, Theodore E., Jr., The Life and Work of Martin Johnson Heade (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000) p. 209, entry 50.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-09-15