Escher

Maurits Cornelius Escher

= **M.C.'s full name:** = Maurits Cornelis Esher = **M.C. was born on:** = Born-June 17, 1898 in Leeuwarden in the Netherlands = **Died on:** = March 27, 1972 =** Art Medium/materials: **= Esher mostly used lithographs & woodcuts. Esher was a graphic artist that used black & white in his pictures. = **Subject/genre:** = Escher used mainly animals, but sometimes people. =** Art movement/period of artist: **= -The style of our artist is the graghic art.M.C. Esher figures his art. M.C. detals his paintings.M.C.' s work is mostily black & white.

Title of artwork- Eye Year it was created- 1946 Medium- Mezzotint



An interesting facts about my artist: He studied at the school for Architecture & Decorative Arts intending to be a architect. In 1907 he started learning carpentry & piano. In 1917 M.C began to wright his own poems & essays

Works Cited: Ward, Rodger. "Escher, M. C. //World Book Student.// World Book, 2011Web. 10 Feb. 2011.

Harden, Mark. 10 March 2011. Scan by Mark Harden.