Circle Limit III
1959
Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut in gold
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (diameter): 44.1 cm (17 3/8 in.)
sheet: 47 x 60 cm (18 1/2 x 23 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1984.61.13
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bool 1981, no. 434, State (partial proof)
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
The artist; to the M. C. Escher Foundation, Baarn, The Netherlands, 1968–72. Dr. Ronald H. Cordover, Franklin Lakes, NJ; purchased by exchange, NGA, 1984.
Associated Names
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.
Inscriptions
upper right in graphite: 2; lower right in graphite: 1; lower right verso in graphite: P301D-x-'69
Wikidata ID
Q74065828