Edwin Dikinson
Catalogue entry
Quarry, Riverdale
Catalogue no. 538
1953
Riverdale, NY
Oil on canvas
16 1/8 x 21 3/8 in. (41 x 54.3 cm)
Dated, signed on bottom: "1953 E W Dickinson"
Photo: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Notes
Painted in Riverdale, NY, October 9 (journal), at bottom of a quarry (journal).
Provenance
Joseph H. Hirshhorn
Exhibition History
Stable Gallery, New York, 1953.
American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, 1954, as Quarry Cliff, the Bronx".
Provincetown Art Association, Provincetown, Massachusetts, 1954, as "Quarry Cliff, the Bronx".
Stable Gallery, New York, Paintings by Edwin Dickinson, October 12–November 30, 1954.
Cushman Gallery, Houston, 1958.
Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, Edwin Dickinson, Retrospective Exhibition, March 7–April 4, 1959.
James Graham & Sons, New York, Edwin Dickinson, Retrospective, February 1–March 11, 1961.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1963–64.
Wellesley College, 1965.
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Edwin Dickinson. Major retrospective, October 20–November 28, 1965.
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Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Quarry, Riverdale, 1953 (Catalogue no. 538)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=538 (accessed on July 15, 2026).