Lot 43
Lot 43
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ROBERT OWEN LEHMAN FOUNDATION
MAURITS CORNELIS ESCHER (1898-1972)

Sketches for Mathematical (recto and verso)

Price Realised USD 23,940
Estimate
USD 5,000 - USD 7,000
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MAURITS CORNELIS ESCHER (1898-1972)

Sketches for Mathematical (recto and verso)

Price Realised USD 23,940
Price Realised USD 23,940
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MAURITS CORNELIS ESCHER (1898-1972)
Sketches for Mathematical (recto and verso)
pencil on paper (recto and verso)
1212 x 934 in. (320 x 245 mm.)
Provenance
M.C. Escher Foundation, Baarn (gift from the artist, October 1969; on deposit with The Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, no. T305-x-1971).
Michael S. Sachs, Inc., Westport (acquired from the above, 1980).
Acquired from the above by the present owner, October 1980.
Literature
M.C. Escher-Archive: Drawings, Microfiche nos. 1390 (recto) and 1391 (verso).
FURTHER DETAILS
This is a preliminary drawing for lot 45, Other World (Bool 348).
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