Allen Lewis Drawing Antique Mission Cordova New Mexico Landscape Church Famous

SAVE ME AS YOUR FAVORITE ART AND ANTIQUES DEALER. ONLY SIGNED ON THE LABEL ON THE BACK.

HIS NAME SEEMS TO BE SPELLED DIFFERENT ON MOST WEBSITES. I HAVE A LARGE COLLECTION OF HIS WORK AND MOST LOOK LIKE ALLAN INSTEAD OF ALLEN. THIS INK DRAWING HAS A LOT OF FOXING SPOTS. ORIGINAL MATTING HAS THE SIGNATURE SO I LEFT IT AS IS. IMAGE SIZE 5.8 BY 8 INCHES.

MATTING 15 BY 20 INCHES. Engraving bookplates; Alfred Steiglitz held an exhibition of his work at Gallery 291 in 1909; won a bronze medal at the St Louis Exposition 1904 and gold at the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco where 23 of his works were shown; awarded Noyes prize by the Brooklyn Society of Etchers 1917 and the Logan prize by the Chicago Society of Etchers; selected by Joseph Pennell to teach woodblock printing at the Art Students League 1924-32, then taught at New School for Social Research; elected Academician by National Academy of Design 1935; died Basking Ridge, New Jersey.

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