Artist

Martin Lewis

born Castlemaine, Australia 1881-died New York City 1962
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Martin Lewis, © Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum J0001865
Born
Castlemaine, Australia
Died
New York, New York, United States
Active in
  • Sandy Hook, Connecticut, United States
Biography

A printmaker who specialized in etching and drypoint. He is known for his realistic urban scenes, many of which were night views.

Joan Stahl American Artists in Photographic Portraits from the Peter A. Juley & Son Collection (Washington, D.C. and Mineola, New York: National Museum of American Art and Dover Publications, Inc., 1995)

Works by this artist (22 items)

Martin Lewis, R.F.D., 1933, drypoint and aquatint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Frank McClure, 1979.98.159
R.F.D.
Date1933
drypoint and aquatint on paper
Not on view
Martin Lewis, H'anted, 1932, drypoint, sandpaper ground, on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers, 1935.13.193
H’anted
Date1932
drypoint, sandpaper ground, on paper
Not on view
Martin Lewis, The Return, 1925, etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Nion McEvoy, 2014.39.5
The Return
Date1925
etching on paper
Not on view
Martin Lewis, Tree, Manhattan, n.d., drypoint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers, 1935.13.194
Tree, Manhattan
Daten.d.
drypoint
Not on view