Still Life

1917

M.C. Escher

Associated Names
M.C. Escher

Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

The image shows a large glass vase and a smaller goblet. The color palette is purple with a beige background. The vase is positioned centrally and slightly to the left, while the goblet sits in front and slightly to the right.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    linoleum cut in purple on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 26.7 x 18.5 cm (10 1/2 x 7 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.109.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bool 1981, no. 11

  • Copyright

    All M.C. Escher works © Cordon Art-Baarn-the Netherlands. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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.

Inscriptions

upper right in graphite: M.C.E.; lower right in plate: MCE

Wikidata ID

Q74045001

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