Stoops in Snow

Date 1930
Technique Drypoint, Etching
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Exhibitor Allinson Gallery Inc.
Contact the Exhibitor 860-429-2322
jane@allinsongallery.com
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Stoops in Snow. 1930. Drypoint and sandpaper ground. McCarron 89.ii. 9 3/4 x 14 3/4 (sheet 13 7/16 x 18 7/16 ). Edition 115 recorded impressions. Illustrated: American Etchers: Martin Lewis. A rich, tonal impression printed on white laid paper with full margins. Signed in pencil. Housed in a stunning archival black mat and a 20 x 24 3/4-inch modernist black wood frame.


According to McCarron, "In the record book, Lewis crossed out the rejected title Stoops in Snow - West Forties"(page 162). The likely location is in 36th Street looking towards

3rd Avenue and the 3rd Avenue El. 

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                                         The brownstone posts are reminiscent of the entrance to Japanese temple lanterns.
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                         Additional works by Martin Lewis are available on the Allinson Gallery, Inc. website.