Circle Limit III

1959

M.C. Escher

Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in black

  • Credit Line

    Print Purchase Fund (Rosenwald Collection)

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 31.2 x 32 cm (12 5/16 x 12 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1984.61.6

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bool 1981, no. 434, State (partial proof)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist; to the M. C. Escher Foundation, Baarn, The Netherlands, 1968–72. Dr. Ronald H. Cordover, Franklin Lakes, NJ; purchased by exchange, NGA, 1984.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1978

  • Schattschneider, Doris and Wallace Walker. M.C. Escher Kaleidocycles.Norfolk, 1978: 18, fig. 23.

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

upper left in black ink: 2; lower left verso in graphite: P302B-x-'69

Wikidata ID

Q74065763

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