Movement No. 5, Provincetown Houses, Marsden Hartley, 1916


Movement No. 5, Provincetown Houses, 1916, Oil and charcoal on paperboard, 20 x 16 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Marsden Hartley (American, Lewiston, Maine 1877–1943 Ellsworth, Maine), Hartley spent a productive summer in 1916 in the company of Charles Demuth and Eugene O'Neill in Provincetown, Massachusetts. The Cape Cod resort was a favorite spot for artists, writers, and actors. Within this small format, several houses, sailboats, and the tall Pilgrim Monument are compressed into flat, geometric forms


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