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Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972)
Day and Night (B.303)
woodcut printed in black and ochre-grey, 1938, on thin laid Japan, signed in pencil and inscribed eigen druk, with margins, some parts of the image corrected in black ink as usual due to printing errors, a very slight unobtrusive waterstain in the upper left margin just affecting the image, very minor soft staining only visible on the reverse centre, papertape at the upper sheet corners, very few lesser defects, generally in very good condition, framed
L. 395 x 678 mm.
Day and Night (B.303)
woodcut printed in black and ochre-grey, 1938, on thin laid Japan, signed in pencil and inscribed eigen druk, with margins, some parts of the image corrected in black ink as usual due to printing errors, a very slight unobtrusive waterstain in the upper left margin just affecting the image, very minor soft staining only visible on the reverse centre, papertape at the upper sheet corners, very few lesser defects, generally in very good condition, framed
L. 395 x 678 mm.