Provincetown Heritage: Corbridge Collection

Peter and Cynthia Corbridge lovingly collected an eclectic array of American paintings, prints Native American pottery and sculpture over 49 years together. The nexus of the collection is Provincetown and New England artists. Peter spent summers meandering with his father, artist Edgar Corbridge, through Provincetown artist studios and shops in the early 1950s. This childhood experience and inheriting Edgar's art collection spearheaded Peter's collecting focus. His own creative path led to study at RISD where he was immersed in the creative Providence art culture. While obtaining a Social Work degree at the University of Rhode Island he met his beloved...