Little Penthouse
New York: Crafton Collection, 1931. Drypoint. 9 7/8 x 6 7/8 inches. Edition of 75. Signed in pencil, lower right. In archival silver leaf frame, 17 x 13 3/4 inches. Crafton Collection, New York: 1931 New York City at night. A richly-inked impression with luminous highlights and shadows. Martin Lewis (1881-1962) was born in Victoria, Australia. He is known for his scenes of urban life in New York during the 1920s and 1930s. A seminal figure in the graphic arts..... More