Catalogue entry

Newcomb Hollow Beach
Catalogue no. 470
1945
Wellfleet, MA
Oil on canvas
20 x 23 in. (50.8 x 58.4 cm)
Inscribed on top: "Wellfleet"
Dated, signed on bottom: "1945 / E W Dickinson"
Photo: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Notes
Painted in Wellfleet, MA, August 10, 11 (journal), facing north, of ocean and beach at Newcomb Hollow.
Provenance
Private collection
Scharf Family Collection
Exhibition History
1965 Hartford
Hartford, Connecticut, 1965.
1973 Wellfleet Historical Society
Wellfleet Historical Society, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, Edwin Dickinson: Nine Wellfleet Paintings, August 16–September 3, 1973.
1976–78 U. S. Department of the Interior
U. S. Department of the Interior, 1976–78, as "Newcombs Hollow".
1980–81 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Smithsonian Institution, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., Edwin Dickinson, Selected Landscapes, September 18, 1980–December 14, 1981.
1990b Babcock Galleries
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. "Newcomb Hollow Beach, 1945 (Catalogue no. 470)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=470 (accessed on July 18, 2026).