Edwin Dikinson
Wellfleet Harbor, Blue Oval
Catalogue no. 437
1942
Wellfleet, MA
Oil on canvas
10 x 12 in. (25.4 x 30.5 cm)
Inscribed, signed on bottom: "Wellfleet E W Dickinson"
Dated lower right: "1942"
Dated lower right: "1942"
Theodore Hughes Waddell
Second Street Photographic
Notes
Painted in Wellfleet, MA, June 26 (journal).
Provenance
Mr. & Mrs. Chauncey L. Waddell (Catherine Hughes)
Theodore Hughes Waddell
Exhibition History
Provincetown Art Association, Provincetown, Massachusetts, 1946.
Provincetown Art Association, Provincetown, Massachusetts, 1948, as "View toward Lieutenant Island".
American Academy of Arts and Letters and National Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members, Recipients of Honors, and Childe Hassam Fund Purchases, May 23–June 24, 1956.
City Center, New York, 1959.
Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, Edwin Dickinson, Retrospective Exhibition, March 7–April 4, 1959, as "View of Wellfleet".
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.
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Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Wellfleet Harbor, Blue Oval, 1942 (Catalogue no. 437)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=437 (accessed on July 23, 2026).