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Niles Spencer American
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This finely rendered drawing by Niles Spencer is a preliminary work relating to Universalist Church, Provincetown. Like the painting, it provides an upward view of a church’s steeple and cupola and of surrounding rooftops. The artist’s clean, clear line corresponds to his streamlined style of painting.
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Title: Provincetown Church
Artist:
Niles Spencer (American, Pawtucket, Rhode Island 1893–1952 Dingman's Ferry, Pennsylvania)
Date: ca. 1926
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 15 1/4 × 11 1/4 in. (38.7 × 28.6 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Joan Washburn, 2017
Accession Number: 2017.173
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