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Orchid Blossoms, 1873. oil on canvas.
oil on canvas · Framed: 47.6 x 40 x 7 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- Orchid Blossoms
- Artist
- Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)
- Date
- 1873
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 47.6 x 40 x 7 cm (18 3/4 x 15 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.); Unframed: 38.1 x 30.6 cm (15 x 12 1/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1819–1904
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




