The Battery, 1915

  • Martin Lewis, American, 1881-1962

Etching printed in brown ink on laid paper

  • Plate: 5 7/8 × 6 7/8 inches (14.9 × 17.5 cm) Sheet: 10 7/8 × 12 3/8 inches (27.6 × 31.4 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

1999.1635

Signed, in plate, lower right: M. LEWIS Signed, in pencil, lower right: Martin Lewis-

Stamp, in black, verso, lower left: COLLECTION | PATRICIA LEWIS Paper sticker, removed from verso, lower left, with red ink inscription: [NFS]

Inscribed, in pencil, verso, lower left: ML-217 E13961 | E8868 [crossed-out] | AX- The Battery

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

Martin Lewis, The Battery, 1915, etching printed in brown ink on laid 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, 1999.1635.