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Sphere with Fish

1962

Masatoshi

Artist, Japanese

Masatoshi after M.C. Escher

Medium

carved ivory sphere with inlay
Credit Line

Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection
Dimensions

diameter: 5.24 cm (2 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1974.28.80

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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1978

Schattschneider, Doris and Wallace Walker. M.C. Escher Kaleidocycles.Norfolk, 1978:18, fig. 22.

1994

Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 147, repro.

Wikidata ID

Q63854730

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