Waterfall poster
$9.95
"Waterfall" shows what appears to be a perpetual motion machine, in which water forever runs in a downhill circuit to turn a mill wheel. The original is a lithograph completed in 1961. Poster dimensions: 26" x 22".
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Belvedere poster
$9.95
Like "Waterfall", "Belvedere" is based on an impossible figure such as the one being studied by the man in the foreground of the print. The original is a lithograph executed in 1958. Poster dimensions: 26" x 22".
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Ascending and Descending poster
$9.95
"Ascending and Descending" is another impossible figure print. It depicts a monastery in which half the monks are forever climbing up a set of stairs and the other half are forever climbing down the same set of stairs. The original is a lithograph executed in 1960. Poster dimensions: 26" x 22".
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Three Worlds poster
$9.95
"Three Worlds" depicts the surface of a pond. In addition to the surface, on which leaves are floating, we can see through to the underwater world of a fish and also a reflection of the sky. The original is a lithograph executed in 1955. Poster dimensions: 26" x 22".
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Puddle poster
$9.95
"Puddle" shows a pool of water formed in a depression in a road, but also tire marks and footprints that have been left in the road, as well as a reflection of the sky. The original is a woodcut completed in 1952. Poster dimensions: 26" x 22".
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Bond of Union poster
$9.95
"Bond of Union" depicts two heads by the use of a single ribbon that in essence forms the shell of each. The two people in the print are clearly Escher and his wife Jetta. The original was executed as a lithograph in 1956. Poster dimensions: 22" x 26".
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Rind poster
$9.95
"Rind" depicts an etherial bust of of woman through the use of a ribbon floating in the sky. The original is a wood engraving and woodcut excuted in 1955. Poster dimensions: 26" x 22".
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Still Life and Street poster
$9.95
"Still Life and Street" is a play on our perception of scale in which a still life of a table with pipe and books is skillfully blended with a street scene. The original is a woodcut executed in 1937. Poster dimensions: 26" x 22"
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