Portrait of the Artist
1915
Painter, American, 1890 - 1980
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 87 × 61.6 cm (34 1/4 × 24 1/4 in.)
framed: 108.59 × 83.82 × 11.43 cm (42 3/4 × 33 × 4 1/2 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.7
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Purchased 16 December 1916 from the artist by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1915
Winter Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, 1915, no. 249.
1916
Sixth Biennial Exhibition: Oil Paintings by Contemporary American Artists, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 17 December 1916 - 21 January 1917, no. 120.
1918
[Paintings by Sidney E. Dickinson], The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, September-October 1918, no catalogue.
1998
The Forty-Fifth Biennial: The Corcoran Collects, 1907–1998, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 17 July - 29 September 1998, unnumbered catalogue, repro.
Bibliography
2011
Cash, Sarah, ed. Corcoran Gallery of Art: American Paintings to 1945. Washington, 2011: 294, repro.
Inscriptions
lower right: SIDNEY E. DICKINSON / 1915
Wikidata ID
Q46633359