
Cold Storage Beach
1939
This lithograph depicts a lively coastal village scene with characteristic green-roofed buildings clustered along a beach, with figures engaged in daily activities in the foreground and a serene bay visible beyond. The composition demonstrates the artist's interest in capturing light and atmosphere through soft, impressionistic brushwork rendered in muted greens, blues, and yellows. The scene reflects the strong tradition of American regionalism and Cape Cod maritime culture that flourished among Provincetown artists during the mid-twentieth century. The work preserves both the formal artistic composition and handwritten inscriptions below, suggesting its provenance from a significant regional art collection.
- Medium
- Lithograph print reproduction of a painting
- Dimensions
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Eldred's
🔨 Auction Lot
Provincetown Art Association & Museum Benefit Auction
May 16, 2026
Estimate: $500 to $700
Lot 10
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