Study for Manhattan Lights, ca. 1931

  • Martin Lewis, American, 1881-1962

Black and white crayon on blue-green wove paper

  • Sheet: 18 × 11 7/8 inches (45.7 × 30.2 cm)

Founders Society Purchase with funds from Robert and Lisa Katzman

2001.29

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed, in pencil, lower right: Martin Lewis | P.L.

Circular stamp, in black ink, lower left, verso: Lucile Deming Lewis Collection

Inscribed, in pencil, lower right: Chanin Bldg | from 3rd Ave Inscribed, in pencil below the LDL collection stamp noted in marks, lower left, verso: LDL - 204 Inscribed, in another hand, lower left, verso: 27204

2001-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Martin Lewis, Study for Manhattan Lights, ca. 1931, black and white crayon on blue-green wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from Robert and Lisa Katzman, 2001.29.