Maurits Cornelis Escher
Schuilnest (Retreat)

Schuilnest (Retreat)

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Schuilnest (Retreat)
Schuilnest (Retreat)
CultureDutch
Titles
  • Schuilnest (Retreat)
  • from the series XXIV Emblemata
Date1931, published 1932
MediumWoodcut on wove paper, from the edition of 300
DimensionsSheet: 9 × 7 13/16 in. (22.9 × 19.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael S. Sachs
Object number2021.409
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, 1931; published by [Van Dishoeck, Bussum, Belgium, 1932]; Collection of Michael S. Sachs, by 2021; given to MFAH, 2021
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: inscribed in graphite, bottom left corner: 21 DEC.’79.942
Catalogue raisonnéBool 183, p. 234-235

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