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M. C. Escher

Maurits Cornelis Escher (/ˈɛʃər/; .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Dutch: [ˈmʌurɪts kɔrˈneːlɪs ˈɛɕər]; 17 June 1898 – 27 March 1972) was a Dutch graphic artist who made woodcuts, lithographs…

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Known for
Drawing · printmaking
Notable work
Hand with Reflecting Sphere (1935) · Drawing Hands (1948) · Relativity (1953) · Waterfall (1961)
Awards
Knight (1955) and Officer (1967) of the Order of Orange-Nassau
Education
Technical College of Delft · Haarlem School of Architecture and Decorative Arts
Born
Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-06-17)17 June 1898 Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Children
3

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M. C. Escher → Abrams, Ballantine, Bruno, Centennial Celebration, Complete Graphic Work, Doris, Emmer, Ernst, Escher, Escher Kaleidocycles, Escher's Legacy, Exploring, Harry, His Life, Hudson, Infinite, ISBN, Locher, Michele, Pomegranate Communications
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M. C. Escher → Director, Escher, Michele Emmer, Perception, Phoenix Films, The Fantastic World, Video, Video Adventures
Notable work · 4
M. C. Escher → Drawing Hands (1948), Hand with Reflecting Sphere (1935), Relativity (1953), Waterfall (1961)
Education · 2
M. C. Escher → Haarlem School of Architecture and Decorative Arts, Technical College of Delft
Known for · 2
M. C. Escher → Drawing, printmaking
Awards · 1
M. C. Escher → Knight (1955) and Officer (1967) of the Order of Orange-Nassau
Born · 1
M. C. Escher → Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-06-17)17 June 1898 Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Children · 1
M. C. Escher → 3
Died · 1
M. C. Escher → 27 March 1972(1972-03-27) (aged 73) Hilversum, Netherlands

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M. C. EscherBornMaurits Cornelis Escher (1898-06-17)17 June 1898 Leeuwarden, Netherlands1.00infobox
M. C. EscherChildren31.00infobox
M. C. EscherDied27 March 1972(1972-03-27) (aged 73) Hilversum, Netherlands1.00infobox
M. C. EscherEducationTechnical College of Delft1.00infobox
M. C. EscherEducationHaarlem School of Architecture and Decorative Arts1.00infobox
M. C. EscherFatherGeorge Arnold Escher1.00infobox
M. C. EscherKnown forDrawing1.00infobox
M. C. EscherKnown forprintmaking1.00infobox
M. C. EscherNotable workHand with Reflecting Sphere (1935)1.00infobox
M. C. EscherNotable workDrawing Hands (1948)1.00infobox
M. C. EscherNotable workRelativity (1953)1.00infobox
M. C. EscherNotable workWaterfall (1961)1.00infobox
M. C. EscherOther nameMauk1.00infobox
M. C. EscherRelativesBerend George, half-brother1.00infobox
M. C. EscherResting placeBaarn, Netherlands1.00infobox
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M. C. EscherWebsitemcescher.com1.00infobox

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