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In addition to the catalogue description: - with wide margins. - pale mount-staining near the sheet edges. - a few fox marks in the lower right subject, on the staircase; and verso. - a soft crease at the upper left corner, mainly visible in raking light. - a 5 mm. fold along the right sheet edge. - paper tape hinges at the upper edge verso. Otherwise in very good condition. Framed (with glass).
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Lot 42Sale 22607
Ascending and DescendingMAURITS CORNELIS ESCHER (1898-1972)Estimate: GBP 24,000 - 35,000
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