Life Force
1919
Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

Artwork overview
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Medium
linoleum cut
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 43.3 x 42 cm (17 1/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
sheet (irregular): 61.5 x 51.6 cm (24 3/16 x 20 5/16 in.) -
Accession
1983.109.6
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bool 1981, no. 35
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1986
Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., February 1986.
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.
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: M.C.Escher. '19; lower right in plate: MCE; lower left in plate blocked out by the artist w/ black ink: LEVENKRACHT
Wikidata ID
Q74045028