Provincetown

Name/Title

Provincetown

Entry/Object ID

1980.1.8

Description

Watercolor and gouache on white watercolor paper (medium weight from a Morilla pad) with no watermark. Image depicts representational village street scene with New England cottage-type houses that are close together and close to the street. Several have fences surrounding the houses. The street runs from left of the center foreground diagonally back to the left middle ground. Above the treetops in the middle ground are two spires, one of which has a clock, the other might be a church. The background is a blue streaked sky with warm orange splotches suggesting that the setting sun is to the right of the town. The painting is signed in the lower right corner in blue watercolor paint, "Grace Leslie Dickerson." Sheet size 14 1/8 x 20" Image: full sheet

Type of Painting

Painting on Paper

Collection

Anderson Winter Show

Acquisition

Accession

1980.1

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Notes

Purchase, 1980 Anderson Winter Show

Made/Created

Artist

Grace Leslie Dickerson

Date made

circa 1980

Time Period

21st Century

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Paper

Height

14-1/8 in

Width

20 in

Color

Blue, Brown, Gray, Lime, Orange, White, Green

Exhibition

EXH1980.2