Belvedere

1958

M.C. Escher

Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 46.51 × 29.53 cm (18 5/16 × 11 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 50.8 × 33.66 cm (20 × 13 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1964.8.730

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bool 1981, no. 426

  • Copyright

    All M.C. Escher works © Cordon Art-Baarn-the Netherlands. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1965

  • Drolleries and Demons: Six Centuries of 'Fantastic' Prints, IBM Gallery, New York, NY, 1965, no. 64.

1971

  • M.C. Escher, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ, 1971-1972, no catalogue.

1972

  • "Prints by M. C. Escher", National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1972.

1975

  • "By Design: Curious Deceptions in Art and Play", Xerox Square Exhibit Center, Rochester, NY, 1975.

2015

  • The Worlds of M.C. Escher: Nature, Science, and Imagination, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, 2015.

Bibliography

1981

  • Bool, F.H. et al. M.C. Escher: His Life and Complete Graphic Work. Amsterdam: Meulenhoff, 1981; English-language edition, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1982.

Inscriptions

lower right, on stone: MCE V-'58; lower left, in pencil: MCEscher No. 16/40

Wikidata ID

Q65511119

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