About the Artwork
Study for "Dock Workers under the Brooklyn Bridge"
between 1916 and 1918
Martin Lewis
1881-1962
American
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Graphite pencil on thin cream wove paper
Sheet: 10 × 7 7/16 inches (25.4 × 18.9 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Lee and Tina Hills Graphic Arts Fund, Graphic Arts and Photography General Fund
1996.37
Non-commercial all standard museum
Markings
Inscribed, in pencil, vertically, lower left: longer [illegible] Inscribed, in pencil below LDL stamp: LDL-225 #27196
Stamp, verso, circular in black ink, lower left corner: Lucile Deming Lewis Collection Watermark: 642 | [device]
Provenance
1996-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)For more information on provenance, please visit:
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© Ruth Lewis, granddaughter of the artist Martin Lewis
Martin Lewis, Study for "Dock Workers under the Brooklyn Bridge", between 1916 and 1918, graphite pencil on thin cream wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Lee and Tina Hills Graphic Arts Fund, Graphic Arts and Photography General Fund, 1996.37.
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