Catalogue entry

Sanary Bay
Catalogue no. 280
1938
Oil on canvas
23 x 28 in. (58.4 x 71.1 cm)
Signed on right: "E W Dickinson"
Dated on left: "1938"
Inscribed on bottom: "Port Issol"
Gilbert and Ruth Scharf
Photo: Babcock Galleries
Notes
Painted from rock of La Cride near Sanary-sur-Mer, France, January 23 (journal). Also titled "Entrance, Sanary Bay." Painting encompasses the "Bay of Port Issol, rock & Cap NËgre." (journal).
Provenance
Helen Dickinson Baldwin
Scharf Family Collection
Gilbert and Ruth Scharf
Exhibition History
Bertha Schaefer Gallery, New York, 1945, as "View from Le Crede".
Wellfleet Art Gallery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, Paintings and Drawings by Edwin Dickinson, July 10–17, 1972.
Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, Massachusetts, Edwin Dickinson Retrospective, August 14–September 7, 1976.
Babcock Galleries, New York, Edwin Dickinson, A Vision of Coast and Sea, May 19–June 29, 1990.
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Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Sanary Bay, 1938 (Catalogue no. 280)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=280 (accessed on July 21, 2026).