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Birth
1881 (Castlemaine, Australia)
Death
1962 (New York City)
Lived/Active
New York/Connecticut
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realist urban view and genre painting, printmaking
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Born in Castlemaine, Australia, Martin Lewis became in the 1920s and 1930s one of the major printmakers in the United States, completing between 1915 and 1945 about 143 prints. On canvas, he also explored human activity and relationships, but his graphics are regarded as superior to his paintings. He lived in New York City most of his life, with the exception of several years during the Depression when he moved to Connecticut. But in 1933, missing the city, he returned to New York.
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