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Edwin Walter Dickinson Biography
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1891 |
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Born Seneca Falls, New York
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1909 |
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Studied at the Pratt Institute, New York
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1917 - 1919 |
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Served in the United States Navy
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1922 - 1923 |
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Taught at the Art Students League, New York
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1949 |
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Evelyn Clair Lockman Prize from the National Academy of Design
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1954 |
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Grant from the National Institute of Arts and Letters
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1958 |
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Second Benjamin Altman Prize from the National Academy of Design
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1959 |
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Creative Arts Medal from Brandeis University
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1959 |
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Received a major Ford Foundation grant
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1961 |
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Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters
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1961 |
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Honorary degree of Doctor of Fine Arts from Pratt Institute
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1963 |
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Elected to the Royal Society of Arts, London
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1973 |
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Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts by the Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore
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1978 |
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Died in Cape Cod, MA
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1916, 1928-57
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, 1917-22,29-31,44-49,60,64, 66(solo), 2003 (solo)
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National Academy of Design, 1918,49,82,89-92, 2003(solo)
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Luxembourg Museum, Paris, 1919
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Art Institute of Chicago, 1920
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Jeu de Pomme, Paris, 1938
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Albright [Knox] Art Gallery, 1927(solo), 2002(solo)
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Museum of Modern Art, 1938,43,52,54,61-63, 76
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Whitney Museum of American Art, 1965(solo),66
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Worlds Fair of New York, 1964
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Everson Museum of Art, 1977
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Joseph Hirshhorn Museum, 1980(solo)
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National Museum of American Art
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Whitney Museum of American Art
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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National Academy of Design
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
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