This volume presents the artist speaking in his own words about his own art, with 120 accompanying illustrations. It includes a never-before-published text of a seriesof lectures thatprovide an overview of the entire body of Escher's graphic art; other sections of the book include magazine articles he wrote in the 1940s and '50s , as well as personal letters and speeches that further illuminate hislife and work. Selected Bibliography, List of Illustrations. Color/b&w illus. 158p. Pap. Seller Inventory # 2564740

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Title: Escher on Escher: Exploring the Infinite

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Publication Date: 1989

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

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Presents a selection of Escher's art and shares his comments on his work, symmetry, infinity, and paradox

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Presents a selection of Escher's art and shares his comments on his work, symmetry, infinity, and paradox.

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