Nude at the Water's Edge | Detroit Institute of Arts Museum

Nude at the Water's Edge, ca. 1947

Martin Lewis, American, 1881-1962

Mezzotint printed in black ink on wove paper

Framed: Plate: 5 3/4 × 6 1/8 inches (14.6 × 15.6 cm) Sheet: 10 × 11 1/4 inches (25.4 × 28.6 cm)

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

1999.1562

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Mezzotint
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Farm
Nude
Mezzotint

Signed, Marks, Inscriptions

Signed, in plate, lower right: ML Signed, in pencil, lower right: Martin Lewis-

Stamp, in black, verso, lower left: Lucile Deming Lewis Collection

Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: trial proof No 5 - Inscribed, lower left corner: fifth trial proof - | (final) | Inscribed, verso, lower left: LDL - 123

Provenance

1999-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Rights Status

Martin Lewis, Nude at the Water's Edge, ca. 1947, mezzotint 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, 1999.1562.