Fiet van Stolk-Van der Does de Willebois

1918

M.C. Escher

Associated Names
M.C. Escher

Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

The image is a monochromatic illustration showing a side profile of a person from the head and neck, highlighting their facial features. The person is positioned in profile and is looking downward, with their face appearing in silhouette. Their facial features are stylized, with emphasis on the brow and nose. The hair is a prominent feature, depicted in intricate, swirling patterns that cover the upper section of the illustration. The illustration does not depict specific clothing or jewelry. The background consists of vertical stripes that fill the upper portion of the image behind the head and hair. There is a border around the image with a date, “DOORN 8 AUGUSTUS 1918,” and the artist's signature appears at the bottom.
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Artwork history & notes

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.

Wikidata ID

Q65574599

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