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M.C. Escher, Earth; Air; Fire; Water (Felicitas)

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M.C. Escher 1925 Italian Period Signed Woodcut: Vitorchiano nel Cimino original framed woodcut by M.C. Escher (Dutch, 1898-1972). Pencil signed lower left, initialed and dated in plate lower right. Japan paper shows light toning and scattered foxin

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M.C. Escher (Dutch, 1898-1972) Regular Division of the Plane I-VI (the complete set of six proofs),: M.C. Escher (Dutch, 1898-1972) Regular Division of the Plane I-VI (the complete set of six proofs), 1957 woodcuts printed in black each signed in pencil each 9 1/4 x 7 inches. Literature: Bool 416-421

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M.C. Escher, Earth; Air; Fire; Water (Felicitas)

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M.C. Escher
Earth; Air; Fire; Water (The Four Elements, Felicitas: New Year's Cards set, made for Eugene and Willy Strens)

1953-56
woodcut in colors
each: 6.25 h x 5.75 w in (16 x 15 cm)

Printed signature to each work 'MCE'.

Provenance: Bunte Auctions, Elgin, Illinois, Decorative Arts, Fine Art & Jewelry, 30 September 2013, Lot 1417 | Private Collection

This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.

Condition

Four individual prints are hinged at two points on the upper edges. Paper toned. Paper tape remnants to corners verso. Sheets do not lay flat in frame. Printed titles and series information to each verso. Overall good condition. Framed behind glass measuring 23 x 22 x 2 inches.

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M.C. Escher, Earth; Air; Fire; Water (Felicitas)

Name: M.C. Escher, Earth; Air; Fire; Water (Felicitas)
Brand: M.C. Escher
SKU: 140032277
Price: 3200 USD
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