Edwin Dikinson
Catalogue entry
Irish Blue Vase
Catalogue no. 319
1938
Buffalo, NY
Oil on canvas
32 1/2 x 28 in. (82.6 x 71.1 cm)
Signed upper left: "E W Dickinson"
Photo: Geoffrey Clements
Notes
Painted in Buffalo, NY, November 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, December 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12
(journal) in EHS studio. The blue vase was Mrs. Hoyt's, borrowed 18 November, returned 15 December,
(journal).
Provenance
Frances Dickinson
Scharf Family Collection
Exhibition History
Georgette Passedoit Gallery, New York, Drawings, Edwin W. Dickinson, December 11– 23, 1939, as "Still Life".
Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1959.
James Graham & Sons, New York, Edwin Dickinson, Retrospective, February 1–March 11, 1961.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Edwin Dickinson, 1961–63. Traveled to: Tennessee Fine Arts Center, Nashville, Tennessee, November 15, 1961; Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, South Carolina, January 5, 1962; Chatham College, Pittsburgh, February 5, 1962; University of Texas, Austin, Texas, May 8, 1962; Art Center of La Jolla, La Jolla, California, June 22, 1962; Hunter Gallery of Art, Chattanooga, Tennessee, September 7, 1962; Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, October 15, 1962; Quincy Art Club, Quincy, Illinois, November 20, 1962; Telfer Academy of Arts and Science, Savannah, Georgia, January 7, 1963; Delaware Art Center, Wilmington, Delaware, February 15, 1963; University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, April 2, 1963; Madison Art Association, Madison, Wisconsin, May 8, 1963.
Provincetown Art Association, Provincetown, Massachusetts, 1964.
Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia, 1964.
American Federation of Arts, 1964–66.
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Edwin Dickinson. Major retrospective, October 20–November 28, 1965.
Gilman Galleries, Chicago, Edwin Dickinson, Paintings, January 8– ? 1966.
Katonah Gallery, Katonah, New York, Paintings and Drawings by Edwin Dickinson, June 12–July 12, 1966.
Pratt Institute Manhattan Center, Brooklyn, New York, Paintings and Drawings by Edwin Dickinson, March 10–26, 1970.
Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, Massachusetts, Edwin Dickinson Retrospective, August 14–September 7, 1976.
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, dated 1936.
Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, South Carolina, Edwin Dickinson, Wallace Putnam and Richard Maury, June 16–July 2, 1992.
Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Irish Blue Vase, 1938 (Catalogue no. 319)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=319 (accessed on July 24, 2026).