Edwin Dikinson
Nude and Ribera
(1071)
1952
Paris, France
Pencil on paper
8 x 4 3/4 in. (20.3 x 12.1 cm)
Initialed, dated top left: "E W D / 19 VII 52"
Numbered top right: "220"
Signed lower right: "E W Dickinson"
Inscribed above bottom: "after 32 years / Gd Chaumiere [sic]"
Inscribed lower left: "1541-1606? / 6 / Ribera / LOUVRE"
Inscribed on left: "Paris"
Numbered top right: "220"
Signed lower right: "E W Dickinson"
Inscribed above bottom: "after 32 years / Gd Chaumiere [sic]"
Inscribed lower left: "1541-1606? / 6 / Ribera / LOUVRE"
Inscribed on left: "Paris"
Notes
Nude drawn in Paris, France at the AcadÈmie de la Grande ChaumiËre, re-visited in summer, 1952, and the nude after Ribera at the Louvre, July 19. To FD July 19: "I made a small drawing of anatomy from a Ribera who I have always admired as a painter particularly of the nude."Provenance
Estate