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- M.C. Escher (after), authorized offset on smooth paper (170gsm approx.). 2000s

- Size: 55 x 65 cm.

- Copyright The M.C. Escher Company - Baam, The Netherlands.

- Condition: excellent. Never framed, never exposed. 

- M.C. Escher (1898-1972) was a dutch graphic artist renowned for his intricate and mathematically inspired artworks. His work often features impossible constructions, explorations of infinity, and optical illusions. Escher's prints and drawings challenge the boundaries of perception and perspective, making him a unique figure in the art world.

Escher's art is celebrated for its precision and imaginative complexity. He is particularly known for his use of tessellation, interlocking repetitive patterns, and transformations. His work seamlessly blends art and mathematics, captivating both art enthusiasts and scientists.

Escher's pieces have become highly valuable and sought after at auctions. For instance, his lithograph "Metamorphosis II" has fetched prices upwards of $500,000, reflecting his enduring influence and popularity.

One of Escher's most famous works is "Relativity" (1953). This lithograph depicts a world in which the normal laws of gravity do not apply. It features multiple staircases and walkways interconnected in such a way that they can be interpreted from different gravitational perspectives. The figures in the artwork are seen walking in various orientations—up, down, and sideways—creating a visually perplexing and thought-provoking scene. "Relativity" exemplifies Escher's mastery in creating alternate realities that challenge the viewer's perception of space and dimension.

Artists of similar importance: Basquiat, Picasso, Hockney, Lichtenstein, Miro, Banksy, Brainwash, Delaunay, Nara, Soulages, Lagasse, Ramos, Warhol, Lautrec, Klimt, Matisse, Hirst, Chagall, Koons, Haring, Indiana, Mondrian, Groening, Richter, Monroe, Kusama, Murakami, Testa, Villemot, Oldenburg, Hopper, Ripolles, Wesselmann, Magritte, Jenk, Orlinski, Wille, Rizzi, Manara, Thiebaud, Herrera, Laurent, Klein, Coa, Dior, Vuitton, Kaws, Valentino, Cappiello, Rothko, Dalí, among others.

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M.C. Escher (1898-1972), after - "Relativity, 1953"

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