• Modern & Contemporary Prints auction at Christies

    Sale 7958

    Modern & Contemporary Prints

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    29 March 2011

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    • Maurits Cornelis Escher
    Lot 22

    Maurits Cornelis Escher

    Belvedere (B. 426)

    Price realised

    GBP 31,250

    Estimate

    GBP 12,000 - GBP 18,000

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    Maurits Cornelis Escher
    Belvedere (B. 426)
    lithograph, 1958, on wove paper, signed in pencil, numbered No 28/50 III, with wide margins, taped to the mount on all four sides, generally in very good condition, framed
    L. 460 x 295 mm., S. 597 x 423 mm.

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