Description
Own a Piece of Duxbury History
Local artist Bettina Lesieur has created an original painting celebrating Duxbury’s iconic Powder Point Bridge, beautifully framed with authentic wood from the historic bridge itself.
Measuring 26 × 38 inches, this one of a kind work of art captures the beauty of one of Duxbury’s most treasured landmarks. The historic bridge wood frame makes this an especially meaningful opportunity to own a piece of Duxbury history.
Auction Information
Opening Bid: $5,000
Minimum Bid Increment: $250
Bidding Opens: Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM Eastern
Auction Closes: Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM Eastern
Bidding is open to the general public, both remotely online and in person. The auction closing time may be extended if bids are received near the scheduled end.
Public Preview
October 26 through November 6, 2026
The Center
10 Mayflower Street
Duxbury, MA 02332
Visitors are welcome to view the original painting and its historic bridge wood frame during the public preview period.
November 7 Fundraising Event
Duxbury Maritime School
Saturday, November 7, 2026
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Join Save Powder Point Bridge, Inc. for an afternoon supporting historic preservation. Enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar, and the final hours of bidding on this extraordinary painting.
Artwork Details
Artist: Bettina Lesieur
Subject: Powder Point Bridge, Duxbury, Massachusetts
Artwork: Original painting
Frame: Authentic wood from the historic Powder Point Bridge
Dimensions: 26 × 38 inches, framed
Pickup and Shipping
Local pickup or delivery arrangements will be coordinated directly with the winning bidder.
Shipping is not included in the winning bid. Any requested shipping, specialized packaging, insurance, or transportation will be arranged separately and paid for by the winning bidder.
Supporting Bridge Preservation
All proceeds from the sale of this painting will benefit Save Powder Point Bridge, Inc., an independent nonprofit organization supporting engineering studies, historical research, and preservation efforts for Duxbury’s Powder Point Bridge.
Your participation helps support the effort to preserve this important part of Duxbury’s history for future generations.