Catalogue entry

Dr. Frederick S. Hammett
Catalogue no. 870
1934
Provincetown, MA
Pencil on paper
6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (15.9 x 24.1 cm)
Signed on right: "E W Dickinson"
Inscribed, dated upper left: "To Fred Hammett / 10 March 1934"
Donald Treiman
Photo: Anthony Cuñha
Notes
Drawn in Provincetown, MA, March 11 (journal). Hammett a close friend and eminent biologist with whom FD studied histology. In 1937 he was President of the Provincetown Art Association.
Provenance
Donald Treiman
Exhibition History
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1959.
Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, Edwin Dickinson, Retrospective Exhibition, March 7–April 4, 1959, as "Dr. Frederick Hammett".
James Graham & Sons, New York, Edwin Dickinson, Retrospective, February 1–March 11, 1961, as "Dr. Frederick J. Hammett, Portrait".
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Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Dr. Frederick S. Hammett, 1934 (Catalogue no. 870)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=870 (accessed on July 18, 2026).