About the Artwork
Under the Bridge, Senjno-hashi, Tokyo
between 1920 and 1922
Martin Lewis
1881-1962
American
Unknown
Graphite pencil on wove paper
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 11 1/4 inches (24.8 × 28.6 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Patricia Lewis and Family
1996.229.23
© Ruth Lewis, granddaughter of the artist Martin Lewis
Markings
Inscribed, in pencil by ML, lower left: Under the bridge | Senjno-hashi Tokyo Inscribed, vertically, upper left: 42 Inscribed, vertically, upper right: 42 LDL Inscribed, in opposing corners, verso: 43 Inscribed, in opposing corners, verso: LDL 43 Inscribed, inside collection stamp, verso: LDL | 820
Stamp, in black, verso: [circular collection stamp of Lucile Deming Lewis]
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1996-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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© Ruth Lewis, granddaughter of the artist Martin Lewis
Martin Lewis, Under the Bridge, Senjno-hashi, Tokyo, between 1920 and 1922, graphite pencil on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Patricia Lewis and Family, 1996.229.23.
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