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M.C. Escher

Eye, 1946

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Medium

mezzotint and drypoint

Dimensions

plate: 15.2 x 20.1 cm (6 x 7 15/16 in.)

sheet: 25.4 x 30.8 cm (10 x 12 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Bool 1981, no. 344, State vii/vii

Accession Number

1964.8.742

Artists / Makers

M.C. Escher (artist) Dutch, 1898 - 1972

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Exhibition History

1971: "The Graphic Works of M. C. Escher", Craig Gallery, Princeton University, 1971.

1972: "Prints by M. C. Escher", National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1972.

1995: M.C. Escher: Landscape to Mindscape, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1995-1996, no. 20.

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.

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