Edwin Dickinson
Portrait of Mrs. B
1937
Scroll
Edwin Dickinson
Portrait of Mrs. B
1937
Physical Qualities
Graphite with stumping and erasing, Sheet: 278 × 329 mm. (10 15/16 × 12 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Thomas E. Benesch Memorial Collection
Object Number
1974.5
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1974; Mr. Edward Benesch, NY, 1974; David Daniels, NY, November 1960; the artist
Boston University Art Gallery, "Edwin Dickinson: A Retrospective," 7 March - 4 April 1959, cat. 37.
Graham Gallery, NY, "Edwin Dickinson Retrospective," 1 February - 11 March 1961, cat. 27.
Whitney Museum of American Art, NY, "The Theatre Collects American Art," 10 April - 16 May 1961, cat. 24.
Whitney Museum of American Art, NY, "Edwin Dickinson," 20 October - 28 November, 1965, cat. 123.
"Drawings from the Daniels Collection," Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 22 February - 21 April 1968; Art Institute of Chicago, 3 May - 23 June 1968; Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, 11 July - 29 September 1968; Fogg Art Museum, 16 October - 25 November 1968; Colby College(?), cat. 77.
AFA, "American Master Drawings and Watercolors," circulated by the AFA to Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Whitney Museum of American Art, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1976-77, p. 293-94, fig. 253.
Victor Carlson and Carol Hynning Smith, BMA, "Master Drawings and Watercolors of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries"; circulated by the American Federation of Arts to the Guggenheim Museum, NY, 24 August - 7 October 1979; Des Moines Art Center, 19 November 1979 - 6 January 1980; Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, 8 February - 16 March, 1980; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1 May - 22 June 1980 ; Denver Art Museum, 12 July - 24 August, 1980.
"Edwin Dickinson: Draftsman/Painter," National Academy of Design, NY, 7 April - 9 May 1982; Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA, 3 July - 15 August 1982; Norton Gallery, West Palm Beach, 10 September - 17 October 1982, p. 63.
BMA, "Master Drawings and Watercolors of the 19th and 20th Centuries from the Museum Collection," 14 October - 28 November, 1982.
BMA, "Figure Drawings from the Museum's Thomas E. Benesch Memorial Collection," 21 July - 27 September 1987.
BMA, "As Artists See Us: Drawings from the Museum Collection," 14 May - 11 August, 1991.
Graham Gallery, NY, "Edwin Dickinson Retrospective," 1 February - 11 March 1961, cat. 27.
Whitney Museum of American Art, NY, "The Theatre Collects American Art," 10 April - 16 May 1961, cat. 24.
Whitney Museum of American Art, NY, "Edwin Dickinson," 20 October - 28 November, 1965, cat. 123.
"Drawings from the Daniels Collection," Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 22 February - 21 April 1968; Art Institute of Chicago, 3 May - 23 June 1968; Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, 11 July - 29 September 1968; Fogg Art Museum, 16 October - 25 November 1968; Colby College(?), cat. 77.
AFA, "American Master Drawings and Watercolors," circulated by the AFA to Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Whitney Museum of American Art, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1976-77, p. 293-94, fig. 253.
Victor Carlson and Carol Hynning Smith, BMA, "Master Drawings and Watercolors of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries"; circulated by the American Federation of Arts to the Guggenheim Museum, NY, 24 August - 7 October 1979; Des Moines Art Center, 19 November 1979 - 6 January 1980; Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, 8 February - 16 March, 1980; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1 May - 22 June 1980 ; Denver Art Museum, 12 July - 24 August, 1980.
"Edwin Dickinson: Draftsman/Painter," National Academy of Design, NY, 7 April - 9 May 1982; Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA, 3 July - 15 August 1982; Norton Gallery, West Palm Beach, 10 September - 17 October 1982, p. 63.
BMA, "Master Drawings and Watercolors of the 19th and 20th Centuries from the Museum Collection," 14 October - 28 November, 1982.
BMA, "Figure Drawings from the Museum's Thomas E. Benesch Memorial Collection," 21 July - 27 September 1987.
BMA, "As Artists See Us: Drawings from the Museum Collection," 14 May - 11 August, 1991.
Enstice, Wayne, and Melody Peters. "Drawing: Space, Form, and Expression." Boston: Pearson, 2012. Print. fig. 5-2, p.102, ill.
Lloyd Goodrich, The Drawings of Edwin Dickinson" (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1963), pl. 30.
Enstice, Wayne and Melody Peters. "Drawing: Space, Form, & Expression." Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2003. p. 119, ill.
Carlson, Victor, and Carol Hynning Smith. Master Drawings and Watercolors of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: The Baltimore Museum of Art. New York, NY: The American Federation of Arts, 1979, pp. 147, ill.
Inscribed: upper left in graphite: "37 EW Dickinson"
