Edwin Dickinson

The Fossil Hunters

1926–1928

A dark scene shows a collapsed man draped in cloth while two figures lean over him.
A dark scene shows a collapsed man draped in cloth while two figures lean over him.

Edwin Dickinson, The Fossil Hunters, 1926–1928. Oil on canvas, overall: 96 3/4 × 72 5/8 in. (245.7 × 184.5 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase 58.29

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Date
1926–1928

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas

Dimensions
Overall: 96 3/4 × 72 5/8 in. (245.7 × 184.5 cm)

Accession number
58.29

Credit line
Purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
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