Details
MAURITS CORNELIS ESCHER (1898-1972)
Self-Portrait
pencil on paper
Image: 1034 x 614 in. (272 x 160 mm.)
Sheet: 15 x 1214 in. (380 x 315 mm.)
Drawn circa 1929
Provenance
M.C. Escher Foundation, Baarn (gift from the artist, October 1969; on deposit with The Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, no. T73-x-69).
Michael S. Sachs, Inc., Westport (acquired from the above, 1980).
Acquired from the above by the present owner, October 1980.
Literature
M.C. Escher-Archive: Drawings, Microfiche no. 1094.
FURTHER DETAILS
This is a preliminary drawing for Self-Portrait (Bool 128).
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