Tekla Torm Off Algiers

(1098)

1959

the Mediterranean

Pencil on paper

9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.9 x 29.2 cm)

Signed on left: "E W Dickinson"
Dated below signature: "1959"
Inscribed upper right: "Off Algiers"

Private collection

Photo: Balthazar Korab

Notes

Notes: Drawn in the Mediterranean on board the M/S Tekla Torm. ED note: " . . . looking down & aft from boat deck Starboard side" (journal). The strongly angled structures are life boat davits.

Pl. 52, Goodrich, "Drawings of EdwinDickinson."

Provenance

Ellizabeth Hughes Gossett (Mrs. William T.);

Private collection

Exhibition History

1961–63 MoMA: Edwin Dickinson

1965 Whitney: Edwin Dickinson. Major retrospective, as "Off Algiers, Tekla Torm"