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PROVINCETOWN ART
ASSOCIATION
FIRST 1954
EXHIBITION FORTIETH SEASON
PRICE 25c
FAMOUS
ARTISTS COSTUME BALL
sponsored by
The Provincetown Art Association
will be held at
TOWN HALL
FRIDAY, AUGUST 20
1954
Admission - $1.50 (tax incl.)
Where the setting is unusual
the food superb the drinks excellent
the fun tops
THE FLAGSHIP
FOR A JUICY CROSS-SECTION OF PROVINCETOWN’S ART COLONY
READ
EVIL UNDER THE SUN Published at $3.60 Our Special $1.49
Provincetown Bookshop Port-Hole Bldg.
PAINTINGS * SCULPTURE DRAWINGS PRINTS
BORIS MIRSKI ART GALLERY, inc
PETER HUNT’S LANE
African and other Primitive Arts + Fine Framing
The DUNCAN SANDAL Shop 447 Commercial Street
‘The Raymond Duncan”
This sandal made from select quality leather with the skill gained through fifty years of research and producing fine handcraft.
Always look for the name
DUNCAN
PETER HUNT’S PEASANT VILLAGE
opp. southward Inn 432 commercial St. Rt. 28, Orleans Provincetown
A group of fascinating shops displaying the hand painted merchandise that has made Peter Hunt world famous
THE NEW EXCITING PEASANT CHRISTMAS SHOP
FOR FINEST FOOD Duncan Hines recommends for the gathering place of your friends
THE EVERBREEZE overlooking beautiful Provincetown Harbor
429 Commercial Street BRUNCH, LUNCHEON and DINNER
ORIGINAL DESIGNS Clothes - Jewelry - Accessories
Imports - Gifts
Exclusively Yours ALICE ALEXANDER 430 Commercial Street
Neo-classicists, post-impressionists, proto-cubists, pseudo-symbolists, anti-abstractionists and even unreconstructed dadists all agree :
Ciro’s and Sal’s Specialties are MASTERPIECES
ClRO AND SAL’S Down Peter Hunt’s Lane
SERVING DINNERS FROM 5 P. M. ON
TARVERS PACKAGE STORE FINE DOMESTIC AND IMPORTED LIQUORS
362 Commercial St.
THE GIFT BOX 397 Commercial Street
THE UNUSUAL IN GIFTS
Mary and Preston Hall
PAUL A LOBEL 435 Commercial Street
HAND WROUGHT JEWELRY SCULPTURE IN STERLING
PROVINCETOWN INN PROVINCETOWN, MASS.
Chester G. Peck, Manager
BRYANT'S MARKET Opposite the Art Association
FINE GROCERIES, MEATS, FRUITS and VEGETABLES
CHINESE AMERICAN FOOD
WONG'S RESTAURANT FEATURING AUTHENTIC CANTONESE
DINNERS
334 Commercial St.
jimi-jak sportswear
'227 commercial st.,
This, too, is an Art
RESORT CLOTHES AND FOOTWEAR FOR MEN AND WOMEN
MALCHMAN’S Opposite Town Hall
GIFFORD HOUSE BRADFORD AND CARVER STREETS
A Hilltop View of the Town and Harbor -~
Miss Charlotte M. Wilson Telephone Provincetown 50
1805 --- RED INN --- 1954 Remodelled in harmony with its age yet with all the necessities of today - private baths, comfor- table beds, ample garage space -the Red Inn has grown famous for its hospitality.
ROOMS WITH BREAKFAST AFTERNOON TEA
JOHN A. FRANCIS FIRE and CASUALTY INSURANCE
577 Commercial Street
The William H. Young Insurance Agency, Inc.
ELIZABETH R. CARLOS MYRICK C. YOUNG
Savings Bank Building
Provincetown Art Association Incorporated
FOUNDED IN 1914
First 1954
Exhibition June 27th to July 24th
OPEN DAILY FROM 10 A. M. to 10 P. M.
SUNDAYS 2 to 6
ADMISSION 25 CENTS
EITHER THE DIRECTOR OR THE ATTENDANT AT THE DESK WILL BE GLAD TO FURNISH ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING SALES
AMY McKain - Gallery Attendant
DIRECTOR George D. Yater
OFFICERS
Acting Vice President Duncan Bryant Treasurer, Nathan Halper Recording Secretary, Amy McKain Honorary Vice Presldents, Edwin Dickinson, Philip Malicoat,
Ross Moffett, Morris Davidson, Karl Knaths TRUSTEES
Ross Moffett (Secretary of Trustees), Reeves Euler, Dorothy Lake Gregory, Hudson Walker, La Force Bailey V. B. Rann, Sol Wilson, Bruce McKain, Mary Cecil Allen, Dr. Samuel Thurman, Jo Hawthorne, Marjorie Windust Halper, John McCoy
COMMITTEES Executive Membership Finance
Ross Moffett Duncan Bryant Philip Conrad Bruce MaKain M. F. Patrick John McCoy Reeves Euler George F. Miller, Jr. Nathan Halper
Chester G. Peck Alternates: Permanent Collection and
Philip Conrad Memorial Gallery Special Exhibitions V. B. Rann Honorary Vice Presidents Honorary Vice Presidents
LIFE MEMBERS *Edwin A. Grozier *William H. Young *Mrs. Adele Rogers Schrenk *John D. Adams Mrs. Frank Little *Dr. Percival J. Eaton Mrs. E. Ambrose Webster Henry J. Winslow Leslie N. Brock *Rev. Henry Mottet, D. D. *Emmanuel Fellman *Conrad W. Crooker Hudson Walker *Miss Sarah S. Munroe Ione Walker Miss Florence Waterbury Bernard Keyes
*Howard F. Hopkins M. F. PatrIck *Frank A. Days Eve Clendenin Joseph A. Days Chester G. Peck
*Mrs. Alice G. Grozier Joseph Seaman *Mrs. Anna M. Young Ernest Gebelein *Mrs. Anne Dunbar Duncan Bryant *Mrs. Emily C. Eaton Joseph Macara Mrs. Henry J. Winslow George F. Miller, Jr.
*Frederick C. Boynton Cyril T. Patrick Mrs. Caroline Brewster Crooker H. F. Brandi *Mrs. Frences E. Deland Dr. Philip Walker Miss Charlotte El. Cullen Ruth Walker
Presidents Carl Murchison
Frank A. Days, Jr.
PATRONS *Miss Elizabeth W. Roberts Carl Murchison Dorotea Murchison *Mrs. Florida Duncan Edith J. Sachs
*Mrs. Alice G. Grozier Jo C. Hawthorne BENEFACTORS
*Deceased
PAINTINGS---MAIN GALLERY
Mary Spencer Nay. Deep Roots $150
Rosa Lee. Two Trees 125
Marjorie Osborne. Boats at Pamet 250
Elden Rowland. Seagulls MIL- K S H A K ES 45
Anita Berman. Corner of a Room 100
Sam Feinstein. Black Configuration 4 50
Ione Walker. Persian Rug N.F.S.
Fritz Pfeiffer. Low Key 600
Ruth Abrams. Fruitscape No. 4 250
Gregory Lysun. Trompe L’Oeil N.F.S.
Robert Homer Gumming. Italian Table 350
Ciro Cozzi. Nude N.F.S.
Louise A. Freedman. New England Wharf 90
Wallace Bassford. Nude with Gull 650
Dorothy Tabak. Lamentation 275
La Force Bailey. Sunrise in Wellfleet 200
Gerrit Hondius. The Clown 650
George Ratkai. The Altar Boys 500
Boris Margo. June 10, 1954 400
Lewis W. Rubinstein. Iron Age 3 50
. Lucy L’Engle. Extravaganza 300
. Leo Manso. Abandoned Synagogue 600
. Hank Lifson. Strap Hanger N.F.S.
. John Whorf. Sun Bather 175
. Jan Gelb. Birth of the Rain 225
. George Yater. Cowhand N.F.S.
. Philip C. Malicoat. Portrait Study 750 9
. Jerry Farnsworth. Emily 850 . Marc Moldawer. Composition No. 3 200 . Henry Hensche. Portrait Head 300 . Walter Edward Parsons. Our Back Yard . 150
2. Edwin W. Dickinson. Country Club Park 800 . Irving Marantz. Madonna 400
4. Herman Maril. Midnight Snack 350
5. Ross Moffett. Clam Digger 500
Sol Wilson. Crowds at the Blessing of the Fleet 475
Morris Davidson. Russet Orchestration 700
Bruce McKain. Shore Line 200
Harry Engel. Fisherman 650
Seong Moy. The Tight-Rope Walker 600
Cecile Rogers. Street Scene 200
Joseph Kaplan. Self Portrait P.O.R.
Mary Cecil Allen. Little African Port 150
Xavier Gonzalez. Souvenir of Hot Springs 500
Reeves Euler. Lavabo 150
Henry Botkin. Legend 650
Ronnie Lion. Painting 1 50
N. Afon. Boats on the Beach 100
Taro Yamamoto. Moonschiene Sonata
Mary Hackett. Pensione in Florence
Richard Lack. Judy
LITTLE GALLERY
Vivian De Pinna. The Deep 150
Margot Schwartz. Breakwater 100
Murray Kupferman. Over the Point 100
Ethel Edwards Grass 300
Heinrich Pfeiffer. Old World Patio 100
Barbara Comfort. Haze 200
Ada Rayner. Flowers 100
James Wingate Parr. Foster's Boat Yard 200
La Force Bailey. The Gas Boat 200
Charles Kaeselau. Wharves in Winter 126
George Yater. Old Schooners, Wiscasset 150
Margaret Crosby Schadt. $ea Stroll 500
Marston Hodgin. Derelict 150
Lewis W. Rubinstein. Provincetown Harbor 175
Elizabeth Parker. Xanadu 350
Romanos Risk. Gray Day 125
Salvatore Del Deo. Contadina 200
Fan Pinkerson. Moon Spell 300
Meta Bryt. City at Night 200
Alice H. Palmer. Work Bench 100
Earle Pilgrim. Still Life 300
Robert Douglas Hunter. Truro Farm 150
Langston Moffett. The Studio 150
C. de Ved. Abstract No. 3 100
Sacha Kolin. Argument 200
BALCONY
Emma Ehrenreich. Reflections 25
Seong Moy. Chang Fei 115
Elizabeth Erlanger. Monhegan Landscape 25 Joseph MAR G U L ies
John Gregory, Jr. Street Light The Lesson
Ada Gilmore. Catalpa Tree
Ada Gilmore. Bleeding Hearts
Joseph Margulies W h y Worry?
Marston Hodgin. Towers
Ernest E. Perry. Flower Still Life
Louise A. Freedman. Weirs 60
D. Menzes Goldman. Gleaming Cohorts 25
Reynold Weidenaar. Midnight Winds 24
Angele Myrer. Mending Twine 30
Grace Brigham. Still Life
Wolf Kahn. Beach 60
Henry Hensche. Eldred Mowery N.F.S.
Joseph Margulies. Pont Neuf 30
HAWTHORNE GALLERY
Edith J. Sachs. Seascape 25
S. Edmund Oppenheim. Heide
Tibor Pataky. Painting 150
Morris Frank. Ascent and Descent 150
Kenneth Campbell. Demon of the Sphinx 250
Mervin Jules. Girl and Birds 300
Helen Sawyer. The Orange Table 500
Madeleine L’Engle Jackson. Broken Boat 125
V. B. Rann. Harbor View 250
Mab Pfeiffer. Moonbird 35
Anne Brigadier. Impressions of Rome 250
Hope Voorhees Pfeiffer. Mending Nets 250
Virginia Berresford. Ice Skating 3 00
Leah Gold. Composition in Red and Blue 125
George Cohen. Le Coq Rouge 250
Dorothy Lake Gregory. The Moon and the Monument 150
Hans Hofmann. Composition No. 5, 1953 1200
Blanche Lazzell. Red and Blue 250
Howard Mitcham. Shrimp Boats and Cannery 125
William L’Engle. Multiples 3 50
Abraham Harriton. Landscape in Afternoon 600
Virginia J. Ward. Painting 150
Elliot Orr. Orange Seller 40 0
Ann N. Blakemore. Still Life 100
Marjorie Windust. Four Figures 135
Eve Clendenin. Yellow Painting 600
Helen Frank Protas. Sextette 45
Charles W. Hawthorne. The Skaters
750 SCULPTURE BA L A N ci N G.
Chaim Gross. Black Figure Ebony Wood 2500
Bernard Simon. Prayer
Fay Mowery Moore. 100 Woman with Lute
Sheila Burlingame. Man, Whither Bound 450
Paul Lobel. Adam 500
THE JURY FOR 1954 EXHIBITS
A. (Traditional) B. (Modern) Edwin Dlickinson William L’Engle Jerry Farnsworth Boris Margo Reeves Euler Morris Davidson Ross Moffett Fritz Pfeiffer Philip Malicoat Mary Cecil Allen
Alternates Alternates Sol Wilson George Cohen Gerrit Hondius Byron Browne
PARAPHERNALIA PROVINCETOWN
212 Commercial St.
The Noel Shop 240 COMMERCIAL ST.
PROVINCETOWN, MASS. This cellar shop has the spirit of Christmas both in appearance and atmosphere. It is located opposite the movie theatre. Featured are hand- made articles by local artists and craftsmen.
CHRISTMAS CARDS AND DECORATIONS Imports from 18 Foreign Countries
ANCIENT MARINER R ESTA U R ANT
OLD NEW ENGLAND ATMOSPHERE
Lobster and All Native Sea Food
GARDEN TERRACE Overlooking Provincetown Harbor
275 Commercial Street
PALA BATIK Homemade
PURE SILK BATIK SCARVES
“Unusual Things from Far-away Places”
389 Commercial Street
“As We Journey-”
GALLAGHER
SPECTATOR AND ACTIVE SPORTSWEAR AC CESSORIES
259 Commercial Street
Robert A. Welsh Helen F. Rogers President Ass’t Treasurer
William F. Silva PROVINCETOWN 36 Treasurer
SEAMEN’S SAVINGS BANK Incorporated 1851
The ATTIC ANTIQUES
536 Commercial Street
SEASCAPE HOUSE an
‘ I n n
542 Commercial Street
THE MAYFLOWER GIFT SHOPS the Comer Gift Shop
250 Commercial Street the Provincetown Inn Gift Shop
1 Commercial Street the Mayflower Gift Shop 317 Commercial Street
J. A. LOPES 222 Commercial Street Telephone 611
THE MEN’S SHOP
The Place to go for the Brands you know
At the far West End where the road meets the dunes on Beach Highway
THE MOORS LUNCHEONS and DINNERS
PORTUGUESE DINNERS A SPECIALTY Entertainment nightly
FAHED’S Finest Art Supplies
ART and SIGN BRUSHES REMBRANDT and ORPI COLORS
FRAMES - CANVAS - BOOKS
195 Commercial Street
HIGGINS LUMBER COMPANY, INC.
PERSONAL SERVICE YARD
Conwell Street
B. H. DYER and COMPANY Complete Line of
HARDWARE FAINTS and OILS CORDAGE BLINDS, GLAZED WINDOWS, DOORS, FRAMES
169 - 173 Commercial Street
CAPE COD NATURAL GAS
LEATHER CREATIONS
Milton Hefling 346 Commercial St.
BOTH MEN AND WOMEN DESIRE TO Dress
THE
H A R L E Q U I N WAY
375 Commercial St.
TOWN CRIER SHOP opposite Town Hall
Christmas Cards by Famous Artists Steig and Panda Cards
and GIFTS OF DISTINCTION
PABLO’S “THE RESTAURANT OF GOURMETS”
Continental Specialties
RECOMMENDED BY M A and GOURMET
193 Commercial St.
BRING YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS TO
ADAMS’ PHARMACY, INC. 254 Commercial Street
QUICK SERVICE
Complete line of drugs and cosmetics
Soda Fountain
THE FRIENDLY DRUG STORE
EAST HARBOR COTTAGES ON CAPE COD BAY
Seven Cape Cod Cottages overlooking the dunes and. Cape Cod Bay. Short distance from Provincetown, first landing place of the Pilgrim.
BEACH Point
PATRICIAN GIFT SHOP 212 Bradford Street
SODA and LUNCHEON BAR MAGAZINES - NEWSPAPERS BEACH TOYS - SOUVENIRS STATIONERY and SUNDRIES
COMPLIMENTS OF
DELFT HAVEN
PAIGE'S ANNEX ANTIQUES - BRIC-A-BRAC
THE B. H. PAIGE GIFT SHOP 284 Commercial Street GIFTS - SOUVENIRS
EVERYTHING FOR THE FISHERMAN AND BUILDER
LAND'S END MARINE SUPPLY, INC.
PROVINCETOWN PLAYHOUSE On the Last of the Old Whaling Wharves
“BEYOND THE HORIZON” (Eugene O’Neill)
“THE CHERRY ORCHARD” (Chekhov) . July 12-17 “THE DREAMING DUST” (Johnston) . July 19-24 “YES IS FOR A VERY
YOUNG MAN” (Stein) . . . . July 26-31
July 1-10
Weekday evenings at 8 :30 Box office on the wharf open 10 a. m. - 9 :30 p. m.
Tickets $1.30, $1.75, $2.20 (tax inc.) For Reservations Telephone 955-W
Management : Virginia Thoms, Catharine Huntington, Tom Newton
THE NEW BEACON
ADVOCATE PRESS
Provincetown’s Friendly Newspaper
Gustav Aust, Owner COMMERCIAL PRINTING
94 Bradford St.
H O W A R D J O H N S O N
PROVINCETOWN, MASS.
Basil P. Santos, Manager
VINCETOWN-BOST PR OVIN AIRLINE TON
“ The Route of the Pilgrims” DAILY SCHEDULED TWIN ENGINE SERVICE
NOW SIXTEEN FLIGHTS
A WATERFRONT INN
Pleasant rooms with telephones
Many private baths
Center of town
Dining room and deck over water
Coffee Shop and Cocktail Lounge
Just one block
east of the Art Association-
you are invited
to visit the Cape Cod branch
of the
KOOTZ GALLERY 48 1 Commercial St.
Nathan Halper, Director