Nov 02, 2017 - Sale 2460

Sale 2460 - Lot 272

Price Realized: $ 7,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
MARTIN LEWIS
R. F. D.

Drypoint and sand ground on cream laid paper, 1933. 250x300 mm; 9 7/8x11 3/4 inches, full margins. Edition of approximately 148. Signed in pencil, lower right. A superb, richly-inked impression with all the tonal nuances distinct.

A view in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, where Lewis resided during the Great Depression; the mailbox references Lewis's Connecticut neighbor, friend and fellow printmaker Armin Landeck. McCarron 106.