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The Troubled Heart

1937

M.C. Escher

Associated Names

M.C. Escher

Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

Medium

woodcut
Credit Line

Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection
Dimensions

sheet: 21.2 × 18 cm (8 3/8 × 7 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1983.109.130.b
Catalogue Raisonné

Bool 1981, no. 299
Series Title

Het Bezwaarde Hart: title-pagevignette

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Het Bezwaarde Hart

M.C. Escher, J.G. Escher

1937

The Troubled Heart

M.C. Escher

1937

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Cornelius Van Schaak Roosevelt

Associated Names

Roosevelt, Cornelius Van Schaak, Mr.

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

Q74045710

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