Provincetown

Accession Number
2012/1.215

Title
Provincetown

Artist(s)
Joel Meyerowitz

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1976

Medium & Support
chromogenic print on paper

Dimensions
14 in x 11 in (35.56 cm x 27.94 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Maxine and Lawrence K. Snider

Label copy
Recent Acquisitions: Curators Choice Part I, November 12, 2011-March 18, 2012
Joel Meyerowitz
United States, born 1938
Provincetown, 1976, from Cape Light
1976
C-print
Promised Gift of Larry and Maxine Snider

Subject matter
A color photograph of the side of a house on the shore. The house is set against a background of the beach and the dark ocean with a light eminating from the horizon line. The blue tones of the paint on the house are echoed in the natural blue colors of the sky and sea.

Physical Description
View of the side of a house set by the beach.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
beaches
houses
sky

2 Related Resources

Art of interest to Judaic Studies
(Part of 3 Learning Collections)
Photobooks
(Part of: Artist Associations and Art Movements)

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