(Color test for unidentified print)

1971

M.C. Escher

Associated Names
M.C. Escher

Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

The image includes a large red rectangle with irregular edges on the left side and a small white shape resembling the silhouette of an apple within it. On the right side, there is a cluster of handwritten red text and symbols, including letters, numerals, and bullet points. Near the left edge of the rectangle, there is a smudge of red that appears to have a textured brush stroke.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in red

  • Credit Line

    Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 9.6 x 24.1 cm (3 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.109.95

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bool 1981, undescribed

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

center in red ball-point pen: VI-'71 / (color notes in Escher's hand)

Wikidata ID

Q74045544

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