Hen with Egg

1917

M.C. Escher

Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

M.C. Escher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    linoleum cut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 11.6 x 11.8 cm (4 9/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 15.2 x 12.7 cm (6 x 5 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.109.90

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bool 1981, no. 10, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1995

  • M.C. Escher: Landscape to Mindscape, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1995-1996, no.2.

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 in graphite below image: M.C.Escher.; lower left in plate: ME

Wikidata ID

Q74045528

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