M. C. Escher 1898 – 1972 Maurits Cornelis Escher was born in the Netherlands. He was a graphic artist who also illustrated books, postage stamps and murals.

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M. C. Escher 1898 – 1972 Maurits Cornelis Escher was born in the Netherlands. He was a graphic artist who also illustrated books, postage stamps and murals. During his lifetime, he produced hundreds of lithographs, woodcuts and wood engravings.

10. Smaller and Smaller, Wood Engraving and Wood Cut, 1950 Y You might know M.C. Escher for his tessellations…

Or you might recognize this drawing… Drawing Hands, Lithograph, 1948

Ascending and Descending, Lithograph, 1960 M.C. Escher was a master of invented perspective drawings.

Still Life and Street, Woodcut, 1937

House of Stairs, Lithograph, 1955

Other World, Wood Engraving and Woodcut, 1947

Relativity, Lithograph, 1953