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April Showers


Spring Shower, Connecticut Valley
Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)
1868

Medium/Technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 50.48 x 102.23 cm (19 7/8 x 40 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815–1865
Accession Number47.1173
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings

InscriptionsLower left: M.J. Heade-68.
Provenance1868, the artist. Brigadier-General Frank Stephen Meighen (1870-1946), Montreal; 1946, with John Nicholson Gallery, New York; 1946, sold by the John Nicholson Gallery to Maxim Karolik, Newport, R.I.; 1947, gift of Maxim Karolik to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1947)