Modderplas, Maurits Cornelis Escher, 1952

Title(s)

Modderplas (original title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2010-221-297

Inscriptions / marks

• date

Description

Plas op zachte weg met band-, en voetafdrukken. In de weerspiegeling in het water zijn de volle maan, bomen en takken te zien.

Artist

• print maker: Maurits Cornelis Escher (signed by artist)
• printer: Maurits Cornelis Escher (signed by artist)

Dating

Feb-1952

Material

• paper
• printing ink

Technique

color woodcut

Measurements

height 288 mm × width 365 mm

What

• mud (soil type)
• pool, puddle
• full moon

Credit line

• Transfer Instituut Collectie Nederland

Acquisition

transfer Dec-2008

Copyright

erven Maurits Cornelis Escher

• M.C. Escher y sus contemporáneos, p. 166
• M.C. Escher : his life and complete graphic work : with a fully illustrated catalogue, p. 303, cat.nr. 378