About the Artwork
Dock Workers under the Brooklyn Bridge
ca. between 1916 and 1918
Martin Lewis
1881-1962
American
Unknown
Etching and aquatint printed in black ink on wove paper
Plate: 15 5/8 × 23 3/4 inches (39.7 × 60.3 cm) Sheet: 21 3/8 × 28 1/4 inches (54.3 × 71.8 cm)
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Gift of Mr. Robert M. Katzman and Mrs. Lisa Katzman in honor of Sidney and Betty Katzman and their children, Ellen and Laura, from the collection assembled by Patricia Lewis
1999.1610
Non-commercial all standard museum
Markings
Signed, in plate, lower left: MARTIN LEWIS Signed, in pencil by Patricia Lewis, lower right: Martin Lewis | P.L.
Provenance
Mr. Robert M. Katzman and Mrs. Lisa Katzman;1999-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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© Ruth Lewis, granddaughter of the artist Martin Lewis
Martin Lewis, Dock Workers under the Brooklyn Bridge, ca. between 1916 and 1918, etching and aquatint printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. Robert M. Katzman and Mrs. Lisa Katzman in honor of Sidney and Betty Katzman and their children, Ellen and Laura, from the collection assembled by Patricia Lewis, 1999.1610.
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