Cyril Arthur Lewis

© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reprod…
Cyril Arthur Lewis
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

Cyril Arthur Lewis

American draftsman and printmaker, 1903–1994
BiographyBorn in Birmingham, England, Lewis studied at the Birmingham College of Arts and Crafts before moving to New York to continue his studies as an artist. He was president of the Brooklyn Society of Artists and of the Art League of Nassau County. He settled on Long Island in 1937 and in 1964 published a book of his pictures of the area, Historical Long Island: Paintings and Sketches.
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