Catalogue entry

Child's Chair
Catalogue no. 1034
1943
Wellfleet, MA
Pencil on paper
11 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (29.2 x 24.8 cm)
Inscribed, dated, signed on right:
"Wellfleet 1943 E W Dickinson"
Inscribed lower left: "Child's chair EHD 1860"
Theodore Hughes Waddell
Second Street Photographic
Notes

Notes: Drawn in Wellfleet, MA, December 10, 14, 16 (journal). Chair had belonged to ED's father, Edwin Henry Dickinson, 1855-1951.

Pl. 37, Goodrich, "Drawings of Edwin Dickinson."

Provenance
Mr. & Mrs. Chauncey L. Waddell (Catherine Hughes)
Theodore Hughes Waddell
Exhibition History
1948 PAA
Provincetown Art Association, Provincetown, Massachusetts, 1948, as "Child's Rocker".
1959 Boston University Art Gallery
Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, Edwin Dickinson, Retrospective Exhibition, March 7–April 4, 1959.
1965 Whitney
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Edwin Dickinson. Major retrospective, October 20–November 28, 1965.
Additional Images
Child's Chair, 1943 (Catalogue no. 1034)
Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Child's Chair, 1943 (Catalogue no. 1034)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=1034 (accessed on July 17, 2026).