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Nicaraguan Hut, and Studies of a Boat and of Bamboo

Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)
1843–1906

Medium/Technique Graphite on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 18.5 x 25.5 cm (7 5/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number1973.316
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawingsSketchbooks

Catalogue Raisonné Not in Karolik
DescriptionHut right. Upper left, a sail boat. Lower left, bamboo shoots. Lower center, two more studies of sail boats.
InscriptionsInscribed upper center: The tree moss in Nic. is ver long / & beautiful - light yellow grey; lower center: Bongo-Sail of red cloth; lower left: Very long / Bamboo vines / Yellow - / in masses.
ProvenanceBequest of Maxim Karolik, Newport to MFA June 13, 1973