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Escher 2009 Wall Calendar

Pomegranate Pomegranate
Escher cultivated contradictions, and his art was a deliberate violation of reality, logic, and everyday expectations. Images presented here: Concave and Convex, Symmetry Drawing 70, Magic Mirror, Relativity, Drawing Hands, Möbius Strip II,...
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The Magic Mirror of M.C. Escher [25th Anniversary Edition]

Taschen Taschen
"A woman once rang me up and said, 'Mr. Escher, I am absolutely crazy about your work. In your print Reptiles you have given such a striking illustration of reincarnation.' I replied, `Madame, if that's the way you see it, so be it.'" An...
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M.C. Escher: The Graphic Work (Special Edition)

Taschen Taschen
M.C. Escher was born in 1898 in Leeuwarden (Netherlands). He received his first drawing lessons during secondary school from F.W. van der Haagen, who also taught him the block printing, thus fostering Escher's innate graphic talents. From 1912 to...
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M.C. Escher: Coloring Book

Abrams Harry N. Abrams Harry N. Abrams
Pub: 9/95. *****Anyone who loves to draw will be delighted by the contrasts and puzzles found in Escher's images. A large, removable, ready-to-color poster is included for would-be artists to create their own original work of art to display.
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M. C. Escher ® Kaleidocycles: An Illustrated Book and 17 Fun-to-Assemble Three-Dimensional Models

Maurits Cornelis Escher Pomegranate Pomegranate
A Kaliedocycle is a three-dimensional ring made from a chain of solid figures enclosed or bonded by four triangles. These kaleidocycles are adaptations of Escher's two-dimensional images of fish, angels, flowers, people, etc., transformed...
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M.C. Escher: Visions of Symmetry (New Edition)

Doris Schattschneider Harry N. Abrams Harry N. Abrams
Doris Schattschneider's classic M. C. Escher: Visions of Symmetry (1990) is the most penetrating study of Escher's work in existence, and the one most admired by mathematicians and scientists. It deals with one powerful obsession that preoccupied...
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M.C. Escher : 29 Master prints

Maurits Cornelis Escher Harry N. Abrams Harry N. Abrams
Twenty-nine woodcuts and lithographs make use of optical illusions and unusual perspectives and are accompanied by the artist's comments.
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