?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
MARTIN LEWIS Building a Babylon, Tudor City, N. Y.
Drypoint printed in bluish black on cream wove paper, 1929. 330x207 mm; 13x8 1/4 inches, full margins. Trial proof, aside from the edition of 84. Signed and inscribed "imp" and "proof on Shogun paper" in pencil, lower margin. Very pale time stain.
McCarron lists 4 trial proofs; he also notes several impressions from the published edition on shogun paper. A brilliant, early impression with richly-inked burr. McCarron 76.
