Edwin Dikinson
Charles Evans Hughes
(113)
1923
Washington, DC
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm)
Signed, dated upper left: "E W Dickinson 1923"
Photo: Balthazar Korab
Notes
Painted in Washington, DC, in the Board Room of the Corcoran Gallery, when Hughes was Secretary of State. Portrait commissioned but rejected. To EHS, September 22, 1924"The Hughes portrait has been invited to Chicago . . . "Provenance
Elizabeth Hughes Gossett
Meadow Brook Art Gallery
Exhibition History
1924 Art Institute of Chicago:
as "Portrait of Secretary Hughes"
1957–58 Cornell University:
Edwin Dickinson, Visiting Artist: An Exhibition of Paintings, 1912-1956