Earth, New Year's greeting-card 1953

1952

M.C. Escher

Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in blue and brown, printed from two blocks, on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 15.5 x 13.5 cm (6 1/8 x 5 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 17.5 x 15.5 cm (6 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1983.109.34

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bool 1981, no. 382

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

lower left in plate: MCE; across top in plate letterpress in gray: EUGENE & WILLY STRENS; across bottom in plate letterpress in gray: FELICITAS 1953

Wikidata ID

Q74045189

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