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image of Metamorphosis I
M.C. Escher (artist)
Dutch, 1898 - 1972
Metamorphosis I, 1937
woodcut, printed on two sheets
image: 19.4 x 90.8 cm (7 5/8 x 35 3/4 in.) sheet: 29.3 x 100.6 cm (11 9/16 x 39 5/8 in.)
Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection
All M.C. Escher works © Cordon Art-Baarn-the Netherlands. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
1974.28.6
Not on View
From the Tour: M.C. Escher — Life and Work
Object 12 of 24
1981Bool, F.H. et al. M.C. Escher: His Life and Complete Graphic Work. Amsterdam: Meulenhoff, 1981; English-language edition, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1982.
1990Schattschneider 1990, p.19.

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