Encounter | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2014.138
People: Maurits Cornelis Escher, Dutch (1898 - 1971)
Title: Encounter
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1944
Culture: Dutch
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/351416

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Lithograph

Dimensions

sheet: 45.5 x 57 cm (17 15/16 x 22 7/16 in.)
image: 34.2 x 46.5 cm (13 7/16 x 18 5/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: l.l., in graphite: M. C. Escher 43/200
inscription: l.r., part of printed image: V-'44 / MCE

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Vivian and Lionel Spiro, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2014.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition: 43/200

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Vivian and Lionel Spiro
Accession Year: 2014
Object Number: 2014.138
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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