Grandpa Takes a Walk, 1935

  • Martin Lewis, American, 1881-1962

Drypoint and sandpaper ground printed in black ink on wove paper

  • Plate: 8 7/8 × 11 11/16 inches (22.5 × 29.7 cm) Sheet: 12 7/8 × 16 inches (32.7 × 40.6 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

1999.1592

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed, in pencil, lower right: Martin Lewis-

Stamp, in black, verso, lower left: COLLECTION | PATRICIA LEWIS Paper sticker, removed from verso with red ball point pen inscription: NFS

Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: trial proof Inscribed, lower left edge: silver gray ink - sky still too heavy Inscribed, upper right corner: ML 114 Inscribed, verso, lower left: ML-199 Inscribed, verso, lower center: I-1246

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

Martin Lewis, Grandpa Takes a Walk, 1935, drypoint and sandpaper ground 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, 1999.1592.