NEW YORK, NY.- Seven of the top 10 lots in Swann Galleries’ September 16 auction Scenes of the City: Prints, Drawings & Paintings of New York 1900 – 2000 were by Martin Lewis, and all of them set auction records. Lewis’s Shadow Dance, drypoint, 1930, depicting a bevy of lovely young women in cloche hats, walking down the street lit from behind so that the outlines of their figures show through their sheer dresses, sold for $50,400—an auction record for any work by the artist. Shawna Brickley, Works on Paper Specialist at Swann, said, “We are very happy with the results of this sale, Swann’s first prints auction devoted entirely to images of New York City. We are especially pleased to have set an artist record for Martin Lewis.” Other record-setting Lewis highlights included the drypoints Stoops in Snow, 1930, $33,600; Winter on White Street, 1934, $28,800; and Arc Welders, 1937, which ap