Building a Babylon, Tudor City, N.Y.C.

1929

Martin Lewis

Artist, American, born Australia, 1881 - 1962

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint in black on Shogun wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy

  • Dimensions

    plate: 32.7 × 20 cm (12 7/8 × 7 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 40.64 × 27.94 cm (16 × 11 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.148.28

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    McCarron 1995, no. 76

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Adams-Morgan Antiques, Washington, D.C.); Bob Stana and Tom Judy, Washington, D.C., 1984; acquired 2016 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2017

  • The Urban Scene: 1920-1950, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2017.

Bibliography

1995

  • McCarron, Paul. The Prints of Martin Lewis: A Catalogue Raisonné. Bronxville, New York: M. Hausberg, 1995, pp. 140-141, no. 76.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Martin Lewis; lower right in graphite: Martin Lewis -imp-

Watermarks

[Paulownia flower]

Wikidata ID

Q77015473

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