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Selinunte (Bool 277)
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Maurits Cornelis Escher
Selinunte (Bool 277)
woodcut printed in gray and black, 1935, on Japan, signed in pencil, inscribed eigen druk, with margins, inscribed No.9 in the lower right sheet corner, four pinholes, two very small undisturbing retouches in the black border, otherwise in very good condition
L. 222 x 302 mm.; S. 303 x 364 mm.
Selinunte (Bool 277)
woodcut printed in gray and black, 1935, on Japan, signed in pencil, inscribed eigen druk, with margins, inscribed No.9 in the lower right sheet corner, four pinholes, two very small undisturbing retouches in the black border, otherwise in very good condition
L. 222 x 302 mm.; S. 303 x 364 mm.
Provenance
This print was aquired by the father of the present owner. The father was a close friend and mecenas of the artist.
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