Goriano Sicoli, Abruzzi

1929

M.C. Escher

Associated Names
M.C. Escher

Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

This print shows a bird's eye view of a town on a hillside, with mountains in the background. The town has a church with a tall bell tower, surrounded by houses and other buildings. Between them there are low trees and bushes, as well as thin paths and staircases leading through the town.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 23.1 x 28.7 cm (9 1/8 x 11 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 32.3 x 38.3 cm (12 11/16 x 15 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1973.65.18

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bool 1981, no. 126

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1997

  • M.C. Escher: A Centennial Tribute, National Gallery of Art, Washington; San Diego Museum of Art; The Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, 1997-1999.

2000

  • "M.C. Escher", Knoxville Museum of Art, 2000.

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

Q65574091

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