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Thursday 16 May 2024, 03:30 PM • Rome

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Maurits Cornelis Escher

(Leeuwarden 1898 - Laren 1972)

Carrubba Tree, 1932

Artist's Resale Right

Estimate

€ 8.000 - 10.000

Sold

€ 45.450

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

woodcut
31,9 x 23,9 cm (35,2 x 26,1 cm sheet size)
Signed in pencil lower left on the margin: M.C. Escher
Lower right the authograph inscription in pencil: Xilografia originale (original woodcut)
Monogrammed and dated lower left in the plate: MCE, 2-'32 (Maurits Cornelis Escher, February 1932)
 

Provenance

Acquired directly from the Author by the current owner's father in 1935

Literature

F.H. Bool, M.C. Escher, His Life and Complete Graphic Work, J.L.Locher/ H.N. Abrams Inc., New York, 1982, p.242 n.210