Edwin Dikinson
Catalogue entry
Frazier's Path to Beach
Catalogue no. 362
1940
Wellfleet, MA
Oil on canvas
14 x 23 in. (35.6 x 58.4 cm)
Signed on left: "E W Dickinson"
Dated on right: "1940"
Dated on right: "1940"
Photo: Babcock Galleries
Notes
Painted in Wellfleet, MA, on the path along the Cove to the beach below the Frazier house. ED note: "Has green at right which is samphire [an edible beach plant]."
Provenance
Helen Dickinson Baldwin
Scharf Family Collection
Exhibition History
James Graham & Sons, New York, Edwin Dickinson, Retrospective, February 1–March 11, 1961, as "Landscape".
Provincetown Art Association, Hawthorne Memorial Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts, Selections from the Work of Edwin Dickinson, August 3–September 4, 1967, as "Path to Frazier's Beach".
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Allen Priebe Art Gallery, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, American Representational Painting, November 27–December 14, 1972, as "Path to Beach".
Hammelbacher Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee, Selected Works by Edwin Dickinson, late January-early February, 1975.
Smithsonian Institution, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., Edwin Dickinson, Selected Landscapes, September 18, 1980–December 14, 1981, as "Frazier's Path to the Beach".
Babcock Galleries, New York, Edwin Dickinson, A Vision of Coast and Sea, May 19–June 29, 1990.
Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Frazier's Path to Beach, 1940 (Catalogue no. 362)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=362 (accessed on July 25, 2026).