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Artist/Maker
Edwin W. Dickinson
(American, 1891 - 1978)
Date1925-26
MediumPencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 24 13/16 × 18 7/8 in. (63 × 47.9 cm)
Frame: 32 3/4 × 26 7/8 × 7/8 in. (83.2 × 68.3 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Daniel W. Dietrich II, Class of 1964
Object number2016.1.12
Not on view
DescriptionStudy for "The Cello Player," 1924-1926.
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Additional Details
Alternate Titles
Study for The Cello Player
Exhibition History
1993
New York, NY (Babcock Galleries). "Edwin Dickinson, Drawings," 1993 (cat. not numbered, illus. inside cover).
New York, NY (Babcock Galleries). "Edwin Dickinson, Drawings," 1993 (cat. not numbered, illus. inside cover).
Provenance
2016: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College) by bequest of Daniel W. Dietrich II;
?: Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Dietrich II;
?: Frances Dickinson [artist's wife].
?: Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Dietrich II;
?: Frances Dickinson [artist's wife].
Markings
Watermark: [unidentified] along lower right edge.
Signature
Signed "EWD" at right center in pencil.
Inscribed
"John Cordes / for the 'Cello Player / forgot to put in the bow / before sending it to / Carnegie Internat'l / 262 [62 in black pen]" at lower right in pencil; "(Cello Player)" at lower right in pencil; "White " at right center in pencil.
Edwin W. Dickinson
Date: 1920
Medium: Pencil and charcoal on paper
Object number: 2016.1.9
Edwin W. Dickinson
Date: 1925
Medium: Pencil and charcoal on paper
Object number: 2016.1.14
Edwin W. Dickinson
Date: December 11, 1927
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2016.1.13
Edwin W. Dickinson
Date: July 13, 1944
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2016.1.16
Edwin W. Dickinson
Date: December 1961
Medium: Charcoal and pencil on paper
Object number: 2016.1.3