Sep 20, 2018 - Sale 2485

Sale 2485 - Lot 234

Price Realized: $ 5,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
MARTIN LEWIS
R.F.D.

Drypoint and sandpaper 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 (see lots 242-244 and 319). McCarron 106.