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Lot 51
  • 51

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • M. C. Escher
  • The Bridge (B./K./L./W.134)
  • lithograph
  • 535 by 380 mm 21 1/16 by 15 in
Lithograph, 1930, signed in pencil and numbered 'No. 42/60', on Hollande wove paper

Condition

The print is in good conditon and the margins are wide, the sheet shaved irregularly at all four sides. There is a 1 inch tear at the left sheet edge, not extending in to the image and backed with Japan. The margins with a few handling creases, pale light- and mat-stain.
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