Edwin Dikinson
Catalogue entry
Nude, Jean
Alternate title: Nude
Catalogue no. 263
1937
Provincetown, MA
Oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Dated, signed on top: "1937 E W Dickinson"
Private collection
Photo: Biff Henrich
Notes
Painted in Provincetown, MA, September 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (journal). Model was Jean Shay,
stepdaughter of ED's sister-in-law, Edith Foley Shay.
Provenance
Mr. & Mrs. Ansley W. Sawyer
Private collection
Private collection
Exhibition History
Georgette Passedoit Gallery, New York, Paintings by Edwin W. Dickinson, April 11–30, 1938, as Nude.
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Edwin Dickinson. Major retrospective, October 20–November 28, 1965.
State University College at Buffalo, Charles Burchfield Center, Buffalo, New York, ART in the Buffalo Area: 1920-1930, April 19–September 27, 1970, as "Jean".
State University College at Buffalo, Charles Burchfield Center, Buffalo, New York, Tribute Exhibition: Edwin Dickinson, September 18, 1977–November 6, 1978. Traveled to: Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, New York, January 14–February 19, 1978; Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, November 16–December 23, 1978.
National Academy of Design Galleries, New York, Art Students League Benefit Sale, May 18–July 4, 1982, as "Nude, 1937".
Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, Massachusetts, Edwin Dickinson In Provincetown 1912-1937, July 20–September 23, 2007.
Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Nude, Jean, 1937 (Catalogue no. 263)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=263 (accessed on July 21, 2026).