I wasn't a particularly gifted pupil at drawing,' MC Escher once said. 'I wasn't bad, but I certainly wasn't exceptional.' In fact it was in graphic artistry that he found his muse. His fondness for ...

M.C. Escher seems as puzzling as his art ... and he became especially interested in the woodcut process of printmaking, though he also used the lithography technique. In 1922 he traveled to ...