Building a Babylon, Tudor City, N.Y.C., 1929

  • Martin Lewis, American, 1881-1962
  • Martin Lewis, American, 1881-1962

Drypoint printed in black ink on wove paper

  • Plate: 12 7/8 × 7 7/8 inches (32.7 × 20 cm) Sheet: 17 1/8 × 12 1/4 inches (43.5 × 31.1 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

1999.1673

Signed, in plate, lower left: MARTIN LEWIS Signed, in pencil, lower right: Martin Lewis -imp-

Watermark, upper left: HANDMADE | [crest] | SWEDEN Stamp, in black, verso, lower left: COLLECTION | PATRICIA LEWIS

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

Martin Lewis, Building a Babylon, Tudor City, N.Y.C., 1929, drypoint 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, 1999.1673.