M.C. Escher (artist) Dutch, 1898 - 1972 Drawing Hands, 1948 lithograph image: 28.2 x 33.3 cm (11 1/8 x 13 1/8 in.) sheet: 41 x 42 cm (16 1/8 x 16 9/16 in.) Bool 1981, no. 355 Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection All M.C. Escher works © Cordon Art-Baarn-the Netherlands. Used by permission. All rights reserved. 1974.28.32 Not on View

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Escher frequently employed a visual game in which he transformed a flat pattern into a three-dimensional object. The artist used his own right hand as the model for both hands depicted in the print.

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