Catalogue entry

Antoinette
Catalogue no. 94
1919
Sheldrake, NY
Oil on canvas
32 1/4 x 26 1/4 in. (81.9 x 66.7 cm)
Signed, dated on top: "E W Dickinson 1919."
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Notes
Painted in Sheldrake, NY, in Dickinson summer cottage. Subject is ED's sister, Antoinette Dickinson (Van Sickle), 1889-1968. ED's note: "Painted in the studio-study at Sheldrake. This is a gifted amateur pianist, as was my mother, both of whom could read at sight with the greatest ease."
Exhibition History
1965 James Graham & Sons
James Graham & Sons, New York, Edwin Dickinson, [November] 1965.
1974–75 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Smithsonian Institution, Inaugural Exhibition. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, October 4, 1974–September 15, 1975, gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966.
1982 Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Twentieth Century American Masters: 1911-1957, January 16–November 14, 1982. Traveled to: Miami University Museum of Art, Oxford, Ohio, January 16, 1982; Tennessee Botanical Gardens and Fine Arts Center, Nashville, Tennessee, March 20, 1982; Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, June 25, 1982; Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri, October 3, 1982.
Additional Images
Antoinette, 1919 (Catalogue no. 94)
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Citation: Dickinson Baldwin, Helen. "Antoinette, 1919 (Catalogue no. 94)." In The Edwin Dickinson Catalogue Raisonné. www.edwindickinson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=94 (accessed on July 29, 2026).