Drawing Hands poster
$9.95
"Drawing Hands" depicts a piece of paper out of which two hands are emerging; the hands are drawing each other. The work is a play on how we perceive three dimensional objects from flat images. The original is a lithograph executed in 1948. Poster dimensions: 22" x 26".
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Hand with Reflecting Sphere poster
$9.95
"Hand with Reflecting Sphere" shows a self portrait of Escher in a mirrored sphere which he is holding. The original is a lithograph completed in 1935. Poster dimensions: 26" x 22".
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Balcony poster
$9.95
"Balcony" shows a coastal scene in which the middle appears to bulge out, as if a sphere were bein pushed into a sheet of rubber. The original is a lithograph executed in 1945. Poster dimensions: 26" x 22".
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Print Gallery poster
$9.95
"Print Gallery" is based on a very clever distorted perspective grid. This allows Escher to depict a gallery in which a print hangs that the gallery itself is part of. There is a difficultly with the center point of this design, which Escher gets around by whiting out the center and placing his signature in it. Note that prints hanging in the gallery are Escher's. The original is a lithograph executed in 1956. Poster dimensions: 26" x 22".
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Still Life with Spherical Mirror poster
$9.95
"Still Life with Spherical Mirror" shows a simple still life arrangement that includes a mirrored spherical jar. In the jar we can see Escher in his studio drawing the still life. The original is a lighograph executed in 1934. Poster dimensions: 22" x 26".
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Three Spheres II poster
$9.95
"Three Spheres II" depicts three spheres - one made of glass and half full of water, one mirrored, and one solid and unreflective. In the mirrored sphere, we can see Escher drawing the three spheres. The original is a lithograph executed in 1946. Poster dimensions: 22" x 26".
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