Catalogue entry

Carved Stone Sheldrake
Alternate title: Baby's Headstone
Catalogue no. 341
1939
Sheldrake, NY
Oil on canvas
24 1/8 x 23 in. (61.3 x 58.4 cm)
Initialed, dated on bottom: "EWD 1939"
Private Collection
Notes
Painted in Sheldrake, NY, June 30 (journal), of a baby's headstone in a small cemetery in a field beside the former parsonage where the Dickinsons lived in summer and fall of 1939. Cut down by the artist from 24x29".
Provenance
Helen Dickinson Baldwin
Private Collection
Exhibition History
1970 Pratt Institute
Pratt Institute Manhattan Center, Brooklyn, New York, Paintings and Drawings by Edwin Dickinson, March 10–26, 1970.
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Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Carved Stone Sheldrake, 1939 (Catalogue no. 341)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=341 (accessed on July 25, 2026).