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Fiumara (Bool 138)
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Maurits Cornelis Escher
Fiumara (Bool 138)
lithograph, 1930, a fine impression on Van Gelder wove paper, signed in pencil, numbered 2/40, with margins, light- and mountstaining, four pinholes, minor creasing, pencil inscriptions, strips of papertape along the upper reverse sheet edge, otherwise generally in very good condition
L. 226 x 298 mm.; S. 320 x 382 mm.
Fiumara (Bool 138)
lithograph, 1930, a fine impression on Van Gelder wove paper, signed in pencil, numbered 2/40, with margins, light- and mountstaining, four pinholes, minor creasing, pencil inscriptions, strips of papertape along the upper reverse sheet edge, otherwise generally in very good condition
L. 226 x 298 mm.; S. 320 x 382 mm.
Provenance
This print was aquired by the father of the present owner. The father was a close friend and protector of the artist.
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