Hand with Reflecting Sphere, also known as Self-Portrait in Spherical Mirror, is a lithograph by Dutch artist M. C. Escher, first printed in January 1935. The piece depicts a hand holding a …

Escher created his last self-portrait in 1950. He would use it the next year for his exhibition at Kunsthandel Leffelaar in Haarlem. It is small, measuring only 8.2 centimetres across. …

Escher made self-portraits throughout his career, experimenting with various printmaking techniques that included linoleum cut, woodcut, lithography, and mezzotint. Lithography, in …

This self-portrait forms part of a much older practice of artists painting themselves reflected in convex surfaces with key examples including Self Portrait in a Convex Mirror (1524) by …

The artwork titled “Self-Portrait” was created by the artist M.C. Escher in the year 1923. This piece belongs to the Expressionism art movement and falls under the genre of a self-portrait. In the …

Maurits Cornelis Escher Title Self-Portrait Place Netherlands (Artist's nationality:) Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as …

“Spherical Self Portrait,” created by M.C. Escher in 1950, is an exemplary work within the Surrealism art movement. This self-portrait is a reflection of the artist’s fascination with …

2018年4月28日 · This self-portrait in a spherical mirror is the last of four spherical ones as well as the last self-portrait Escher produced. In his earlier self-portraits he had shown a development …

M.C. Escher, Portrait of G. Escher–Umiker (Jetta), woodcut, February 1925. There is subtle round-shaped soft light behind Jetta’s head, resembling the glowing halo from the old religious …

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