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Drawing Hands

A work made of lithograph on white wove paper.
© The M.C. Escher Company B.V.

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  • A work made of lithograph on white wove paper.

Date:

1948

Artist:

Maurits Cornelis Escher
Dutch, 1898-1972

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Title

Drawing Hands

Place

Netherlands (Artist's nationality:)

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1948

Medium

Lithograph on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 28.2 × 33.2 cm (11 1/8 × 13 1/8 in.); Sheet: 41.7 × 45.4 cm (16 7/16 × 17 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the R. J. Frisby Family

Reference Number

1987.199.11

Copyright

© The M.C. Escher Company B.V.

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