$1,200
Escher, Maurits Cornelis (1898-1972) Lot of Books, Catalogs, Posters, and Ephemera. Including eight hardcover books on Escher, in English or Dutch; seventeen softcover titles on Escher, illustrated, including three copies of the Parke-Benet catalog from 1980; nine Escher post cards; and two full-color posters advertising European Escher shows in the 1980s. [and] Twenty-nine other books, catalogs, and journals that publishing the work of Escher and his Dutch contemporaries: three copies of Veth's Dutch Bookplates , New York: Aldus, 1950, two in English and one in Dutch, with related ephemera; two copies of De Wereld van het Wit en Zwart , Amsterdam, 1949, two copies of the same title, 1959; Vaevo , numbers 26-28, 1929-1931; Delftsche Studenten Almanak , for the year 1919; two copies of Heer Pierlala , 1945; A.G.S. Journaal , number 3, December 1958-January 1959; De Tekens van de Dierenriem , 1963, with a linocut signed by Wim Zwiers; two copies of De Zeven Hoofd-Zonden , 1969; two copies of Gedenkboek , 1947; Print, the magazine of the graphic arts , July 1952; 18 Graphici , 1957, copy number 52, with seventeen of the eighteen signed prints, lacking number seven, the Escher print, with related ephemera; two copies of De Grafische 50 , 1962; De Grafische , 1959; Maandblad voor Beeldende Kunsten , 1948; De Tekens Van de Dierenriem lacking the Pisces woodcut by Escher; and six other related ephemeral publications.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-06-01