Untitled Muscle Women These drawings reflect Lewis Smith's preoccupation with muscular women (especially boxers and wrestlers). They are drawn on panels cut from brown paper grocery bags, reflecting his deliberate preference for recycled and found materials. Most are double sided, some single sided, and usually drawn in crayon, some with markers and/or ballpoint ink also. They are about 12" by 17" in size.

Lewis Smith's work is in museums and galleries and collectors in many countries. He lived most of his life in the woods of Ohio, alone after the death of his mother. Lewis Smith passed away in 1998. His drawing, writing, and painting on recycled paper, cardboard, and the walls of his house and buildings reflects his preoccupation with muscular women boxers and wrestlers, trains, time, and money. Lewis was prolific. He drew and wrote, sometimes combining the two. His art includes pieces on Brown paper bags, white paper, cardboard, cracker boxes, sketches, and themes of Muscle women, diners, money, alleys, animals, time, and writings.

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