Swans (white swans, black swans)

Swans (white swans, black swans)

Item Information

Title:
Swans (white swans, black swans)
Title (alt.):
Swans
Artist:
Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), 1898-1972
Name on Item:
M. C. Escher
Date:
February 1956
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Wood engravings
Op art
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
John D. Merriam Collection
Subjects:
Optical illusions
Extent:
1 print : wood engraving ; sheet 27 x 39 cm
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title(s) from item or material accompanying item.
Bool: 408
Signed and dated "MCE II-'56."
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; John D. Merriam
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Bool, F. H., Locher, J. L (editor). "M.C. Escher, his life and complete graphic work : with a fully illustrated catalogue." Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1982, New York.
Identifier:
17_13_000065
Barcode:
36666000194908