About the Artwork
Shoji (Mount Fuji)
between 1920 and 1925
Martin Lewis
1881-1962
American
Unknown
Watercolor on cream wove paper
Sheet: 18 × 21 inches (45.7 × 53.3 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Museum Purchase, with funds from Robert and Lisa Katzman
2002.88
© Ruth Lewis, granddaughter of the artist Martin Lewis
Markings
Signed, in watercolor, lower right: MARTIN LEWIS
Inscribed, in watercolor, lower right: SHOJI [accent mark over the O] Inscribed, in pencil above one of the Patricia Lewis collection stamps on the verso: ML-159
Stamp, in black ink, twice, lower left corner, verso: [Patricia Lewis' rectangular collection stamp]
Provenance
2002-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, Shoji (Mount Fuji), between 1920 and 1925, watercolor on cream wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, with funds from Robert and Lisa Katzman, 2002.88.
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