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Colophon - Woodcut by Maurits Cornelis Escher - 1931

1931

$1,773.27
£1,335.09
€1,500
CA$2,447.38
A$2,741.60
CHF 1,428.63
MX$33,441.91
NOK 18,154.56
SEK 17,118.45
DKK 11,419.50

About the Item

Woodcut print realized by Escher for the series "Emblemata", and published in 1931. Colophon of the edition. On Hollande van Gelder paper. Edition of 300. Unsigned, as issued. Excellent condition, matted. In this work, Escher realized 24 woodcuts depicting as many phrases created by his friend A.E. Drijfhout, alias G.J. Hoogewerff, in latin and dutch. Ref. 'Leven en werk van M.C. Escher' by Bool et al., Meulenhoff Amsterdam, no.186
  • Creator:
    Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898 - 1972, Dutch)
  • Creation Year:
    1931
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T-1508621stDibs: LU650315211762

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