an ARTIST’S HOUSE ULTIMATE SALVAGING IN PROVINCETOWN
Sep 08, 2020
3 minutes
STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHS BY STEVE GROSS & SUSAN DALEY
HE PAINTER John Dowd inhabits a sweetly picturesque, ca. 1820 cottage in Provincetown, Massachusetts, the old seacoast town at the outermost tip of sandy Cape Cod. Behind its trim picket fence, the white clapboard house has an agreeable irregularity, lending it a unique charm that had made it a favorite of vintage postcard publishers, who photographed it to appeal to the tourist trade.
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