Frances Dickinson Reading "War and Peace" Aloud

(890)

1935

Buffalo, NY

Pastel on paper

10 1/2 x 11 1/8 in. (26.7 x 28.3 cm)

Signed, inscribed, dated, inscribed, numbered lower right:
"E W Dickinson / Buffalo / 1935 / War & Peace / AC8"

Private Collection

Photo: Robert Baldwin

Notes

Drawn in Buffalo, NY, between March and June, possibly May 27, (journal), in the Sawyer cottage behind 770 West Ferry St. Reading aloud in the evening was one of the Dickinsons' principal recreations.

Provenance

Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Weinstein (Mickie)

Frank Hogan

Exhibition History

1975 Wellfleet Art Gallery: Edwin Dickinson, Drawings and Etchings

1977–78 Burchfield Center, Buffalo: Tribute Exhibition: Edwin Dickinson, as "Frances Dickinson Reading War and Peace in the Sawyer Cottage"