About the Artwork
Untitled (Profile Portrait of a Man)
between 1925 and 1939
Martin Lewis
1881-1962
American
Unknown
Charcoal on white wove paper
Sheet: 14 3/4 × 9 1/4 inches (37.5 × 23.5 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase with funds from Robert and Lisa Katzman
2001.17
© Ruth Lewis, granddaughter of the artist Martin Lewis
Markings
Signed, in charcoal, lower left: M.L.
Inscribed, in pencil, below the LDL stamp noted in marks: LDL - 805 Inscribed, in another hand, lower right, verso: 500
Circular stamp, in black ink, lower left, verso: Lucile Deming Lewis collection
Provenance
2001-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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© Ruth Lewis, granddaughter of the artist Martin Lewis
Martin Lewis, Untitled (Profile Portrait of a Man), between 1925 and 1939, charcoal on white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from Robert and Lisa Katzman, 2001.17.
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