M. C. Escher

M. C. Escher

1898 - 1972

Metamorphosis II (Bool/Kist/Locher/Wierda 320)

Woodcut printed in red and black, 1939-40, signed in pencil, titled, inscribed 'houtsnede', a fine impression of this scarce print, a rare example created before the edition in black, green and brown, on five joined sheets of tissue-thin laid Japan paper, contained in an archival storage box 

sheet: 280 by 3990mm 11¼ by 157⅛ in