Edwin Dikinson
Catalogue entry
Metropolitan Museum of Art & M/S Tekla Torm at Piraeus
Catalogue no. 1106
1959–60
New York, NY
Pencil on paper
7 13/16 x 5 1/16 in. (19.8 x 12.9 cm)
Inscribed center: "Met'n Museum of Art"
Inscribed mid left: "poor paper"
Inscribed below line of center: "top of main deck / Hollandia @ Tripoli / Lybia [sic] / `60"
Signed lower right: "E W Dickinson"
Inscribed above signature: "6860 T / 4288 DW"
Numbered lower left: "59 / 59x"
Inscribed at bottom: "`Tekla Torm' at / the PIRAIEUS"
Inscribed lower right: "(winter Nv. [?] / etc." Evidently / painted out)"
Inscribed mid left: "poor paper"
Inscribed below line of center: "top of main deck / Hollandia @ Tripoli / Lybia [sic] / `60"
Signed lower right: "E W Dickinson"
Inscribed above signature: "6860 T / 4288 DW"
Numbered lower left: "59 / 59x"
Inscribed at bottom: "`Tekla Torm' at / the PIRAIEUS"
Inscribed lower right: "(winter Nv. [?] / etc." Evidently / painted out)"
Mr. Carel Goldschmidt
Anonymous (Copies of old images)
Notes
Drawn in New York, NY from the Metropolitan Museum and in the Mediterranean. On reverse:
"(1) (3 drawings) / NYC from Metn. Mus. and / (2) [1960] TSS `Hollandia' at / Tripoli, Lybia and / (3) [1959]
Danish MV [sic] `Tekla Torm' at/ The Piraeus Greece / E W Dickinson" At Piraeus July 26, 1959.
Provenance
Mr. Carel Goldschmidt
Mr. Carel Goldschmidt
Exhibition History
Katonah Gallery, Katonah, New York, Paintings and Drawings by Edwin Dickinson, June 12–July 12, 1966.
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Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Metropolitan Museum of Art & M/S Tekla Torm at Piraeus, 1959–60 (Catalogue no. 1106)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=1106 (accessed on July 22, 2026).