Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 Page 66 Page 67 Page 68 Page 69 Page 70 Page 71 Page 72 Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 Page 76 Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91 Page 92 Page 93 Page 94 Page 95 Page 96 Page 97 Page 98 Page 99 Page 100 Page 101 Page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 Page 106 Page 107 Page 108 Page 109 Page 110 Page 111 Page 112 Page 113 Page 114 Page 115 Page 116 Page 117 Page 118 Page 119 Page 120 Page 121 Page 122 Page 123 Page 124 Page 125 Page 126 Page 127 Page 128 Page 129 Page 130 Page 131 Page 132 Page 133 Page 134 Page 135 Page 136 Page 137 Page 138 Page 139 Page 140120 p o r t l a n d monthly magazine House of tHe MontH property photos courtesy lpsir; Jared martin and art courtesy photos Punch and Esquire as well as The New York- er. His work was exhibited at various galler- ies and at the Brooklyn Museum. He is rep- resented in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of the City of New York, Library of Congress, and at Syracuse University.” But his heart was in Maine. A s for the island structure itself, known as the “Martin House,” it’s located on a .63-acre lot at H-91 Hill Road. Living area is 1,260 square feet, with one full and one half bath. Annual tax- es are $3,073.21. The Martin House is be- ing offered by Charles’s son, actor-director Jared Martin, 74, of Los Angeles, who will forever be endeared to TV viewers for play- ing “Dusty” on Dallas from 1979 to 1991. Other hit TV series where he’s appeared in- clude Columbo; Magnum, P.I.; Knight Rider; The Six Million Dollar Man; Hart to Hart; and on and on. Educated at Columbia, Jar- ed starred in Brian DePalma’s first feature, Murder a la Mod. Among those he’s direct- ed, a fledgling Jill Clayburgh. We reach Jared Martin by telephone at his home in Philadelphia, where he lives with his wife. An only child, he was deep- After he died at 85 in Seaside Nursing Home (now known as Seaside Assisted Liv- ing) at 850 Baxter Boulevard in Portland in 1995, Martin, who wintered in Queens be- fore the last few years, was remembered by Wolfgang Saxon in the New York Times: “He was born in Chelsea, Mass., and be- gan his career as a set designer for the Lit- tle Theater in Boston in 1929. After mov- ing to New York City in 1932, he worked in the Works Progress Administration’s Feder- al art project as a teacher and then supervi- sor until 1938 when The New Yorker began to publish his sketches... “In World War II, he worked for the Of- fice of War Information in North Africa, It- aly and France. He headed a mobile leaf- let unit as art director, poster designer and political cartoonist for publications air- dropped behind enemy lines. “Over the years his drawings appeared in Time and Life magazines, Harper’s, The Sat- urday Evening Post, The Saturday Review, the 1950s to the 1980s. He told New York- ers what Maine looked like. For many New Yorkers, his Maine was Maine. Even Yan- kees fans among The New Yorker subscrib- er slowly developed a sneaker for sharing our shores via Martin’s covers and cartoons. Martin was particularly adroit in transport- ing readers with kitschy images of saucy gulls, battered boats and lounge chairs, pale tourists with fishing poles, and buckets rust- ed just so, decorating the doorstep to an in- finite Vacationland. Runs in the Family:Jared Martin (below left) is an actor,director, producer,and,like his father,an artist.His TwoWomen (above) is clearly influenced by time spent on Monhegan.