Edwin Dikinson
Catalogue entry
Laboratory Beach
Catalogue no. 237
1935
Truro, MA
Oil on canvas
30 x 36 in. (76.2 x 91.4 cm)
Signed on bottom: "E W Dickinson"
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
Photo: Equitable Life Assurance Society
Notes
Painted in Truro, MA, July 26 (journal), near laboratory of Dr. Frederick J. Hammett; see drawn
portrait of Dr. Hammett, 1934, CR#. See Globe, 26 Aug '76 for black spot being his hat. Until "now" piece always dated 1936.
Provenance
Helen Dickinson Baldwin
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
Exhibition History
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska, A Sense of Place: The Artist and the American Land, September 25, 1973–October 28, 1974.
Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, Massachusetts, Edwin Dickinson Retrospective, August 14–September 7, 1976.
American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, Memorial Exhibition: Edwin Dickinson, Charles Eames, Eugene Francis Savage, Edward Durell Stone, Stow Wengenroth, November 19–December 30, 1979.
Smithsonian Institution, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., Edwin Dickinson, Selected Landscapes, September 18, 1980–December 14, 1981.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, Realism and Abstraction: Counterpoints in American Drawings, 1900-1940, November 12–December 30, 1983.
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Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Laboratory Beach, 1935 (Catalogue no. 237)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=237 (accessed on July 22, 2026).