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Image: Newburyport meadows
ID:  237
Artist:  Heade, Martin Johnson
Artist Birth Date:  1819
Artist Death Date:  1904
Artist Country: American
Title of Work:  Newburyport meadows
Date of Work:  1871-1875
Medium:  oil
Period/Style:  nineteenth century
URL:  http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/detail.php?ID=11534
Citation:  Stebbins, Theodore. The Life and Work of Martin Johnson Heade: A Critical Analysis and Catalogue Raisonne, cat. 210.and American paradise: the world of the Hudson River school. NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987, p. 177.
Index Words:  haystacks, haycart, wagon
Place:  Massachusetts
Notes:  ^^^ The melodrama of this painting -- sunbeams slanting from a thick cloud cover to illuminate a large stack at left and a tiny wagon in the center (the smaller stack at right is also, incongruously right-lit) has stimulated modest commercial exploitation. Coffee mugs decorated with the image are available from http://www.amazingmugs.com/fineart/faheade2.htm#
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Image: Steep hill, Isle of Wight
ID:  1237
Artist:  Linnell, John
Artist Birth Date:  1792
Artist Death Date:  1882
Artist Country: British
Title of Work:  Steep hill, Isle of Wight
Date of Work:  1816
Medium:  oil
Period/Style:  nineteenth century
URL:  http://www.bridgemanartondemand.com/index.cfm?event=catalogue.product&productID=133163
Citation:  Crouan, Katharine. John Linnell: a centenary exhibition. Cambridge University Press, 1982, cat. 42, p. 67.
Index Words:  haystacks
Place:  England
Notes:  Seven stacks dominate the left half of the composition. Their content is uncertain, but the variety of their shape and size, and the unusually elaborate thatch which protects them from the weather suggest that some might be hay.
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Image: Haystack, reduced, Umbria
ID:  2237
Artist:  Ritch, Alan
Artist Birth Date:  1940
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Artist Country: British/American
Title of Work:  Haystack, reduced, Umbria
Date of Work:  1985
Medium:  photograph
Period/Style:  twentyfirst century
URL:  http://www.hayinart.com/images/2237.jpg
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Index Words:  haystack
Place:  Italy
Notes:  This Umbrian stack, by April, has been reduced to a narrow twisting skelton of its former self. The central pole, its essential support, is exposed at the 'waist,' which is cinched with bands. To counterbalance the remaining hay a stone weight hangs at upper right.
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Image: Hay baling
ID:  2370
Artist:  unknown
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Artist Country: American
Title of Work:  Hay baling
Date of Work:  1908
Medium:  postcard
Period/Style:  twentieth century
URL:  http://www.back-n-front.com/w006/r0688.html
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Index Words:  baler, technology
Place:  United States
Notes:  Notice how many people were needed to run this labor-saving device.
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Image: Haying scene
ID:  2371
Artist:  Adam, Richard
Artist Birth Date:  
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Artist Country: American
Title of Work:  Haying scene
Date of Work:  1908
Medium:  postcard
Period/Style:  twentieth century
URL:  http://www.back-n-front.com/w006/t007444.html
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Index Words:  wagon, horses, women, rakes, child
Place:  United States
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Image: Break away
ID:  2372
Artist:  unknown
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Artist Country: American
Title of Work:  Break away
Date of Work:  1909
Medium:  postcard
Period/Style:  twentieth century
URL:  http://www.back-n-front.com/w006/p014953.html
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Index Words:  couple, haystack, sex, love
Place:  United States
Notes:  The same group posed differently is in ID 2374.
Essays:  Hay poems in popular magazines since 1798.

Image: Making hay while the sun shines
ID:  2373
Artist:  unknown
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Artist Country: American
Title of Work:  Making hay while the sun shines
Date of Work:  1911
Medium:  postcard
Period/Style:  twentieth century
URL:  http://www.back-n-front.com/w006/p018485.html
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Index Words:  couple, haystack, sex, love
Place:  United States
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Image: Union labor
ID:  2374
Artist:  unknown
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Artist Country: American
Title of Work:  Union labor
Date of Work:  1909
Medium:  postcard
Period/Style:  twentieth century
URL:  http://www.back-n-front.com/w006/p014952.html
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Index Words:  couple, haystack, sex, love
Place:  United States
Notes:  The same group posed differently is in ID 2372.
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Image: Haying scene, Ellensburg, Washington
ID:  2375
Artist:  unknown
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Artist Country: American
Title of Work:  Haying scene, Ellensburg, Washington
Date of Work:  1908
Medium:  postcard
Period/Style:  twentieth century
URL:  http://www.back-n-front.com/w006/t001319.html
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Index Words:  square-hay-bales, baler, technology
Place:  Washington
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Image: Haying scene, North Yakima, Washington
ID:  2376
Artist:  unknown
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Artist Country: American
Title of Work:  Haying scene, North Yakima, Washington
Date of Work:  1910
Medium:  postcard
Period/Style:  twentieth century
URL:  http://www.back-n-front.com/w006/t001599.html
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Index Words:  square-hay-bales, baler, technology
Place:  Washington
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