Point Judith, Rhode Island

Artist
Martin Johnson Heade
Year
1867–68
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
72.3 × 128 cm
Subject
Movement

Point Judith, Rhode Island by Martin Johnson Heade captures the stark, windswept coastal landscape with his characteristic luminous treatment of light and atmosphere. Heade was a distinctive figure in American landscape painting, known for his salt marshes, tropical scenes, and coastal views.