Martin Lewis (1881-1962)
Boss of the Block, circa 1939
Etching and aquatint
11 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (plate size)
15 7/8 x 11 inches (sheet size)
Signed lower right
Edition on 212
Lewis produced this print to benefit the League Print Fund of the Art Students League, New York. Other artists who contributed prints to the benefit include Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Reginald Marsh and John Sloan.
Martin Lewis : a catalogue raisonne / Paul McCarron. Bronxville, N.Y. : M. Hausberg, 1995, p. 220